Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 650

“Nothing to worry about.”

Frank looked into her eyes, his tone soft and reassuring, “A few years back, I got pretty banged up, and I’m still on the mend. The Southern District Sanatorium is a great place for recovery; I come here from time to time to recharge.” “I see…”

Rebecca thought to herself, this man, already battling his own health issues, didn’t hesitate to jump into the lake to save her… It spoke volumes of his kindness.

She fished a piece of candy from the bowl and offered it to Frank, “Here… a little sweetness for the Christmas. May things get better and better.”

“Thanks.” Frank took the candy, a smile spreading across his face.

As the event wrapped up, Frank followed Rebecca back.

Standing at her door, he called out, “Wait.”

Rebecca turned, “What’s up?”

Frank pulled out a small box from his pocket, the very pencil case.

He handed it over, “For you, a Christmas’ gift.”

taken aback. Given their acquaintance, how could she

waved her hands, refusing, “I

Christmas’ party, and I have no use for it. If you don’t take it, it’ll just end up in the

This…

conceded, “Well…

“You’re welcome.”

held it, curiosity piqued, “This

recognized it, eyes widening, “Is this a set of

Frank nodded. “Hope you can make use

beamed, “I’m studying

raised an eyebrow. “Looks like it’s a perfect match, then. A happy coincidence.” “Ha!” Rebecca laughed heartily. To her, it was indeed a pleasant surprise. “Then I’ll gladly

to head inside, something struck her, and she looked back, “You know, we never really introduced ourselves,

the color green, Frank for… well, just

she waved the pencil case, “Thanks the pers. Once

them to

“Sure thing.”

use.”

help her inside and close the

his eyes

end of the corridor, by the stairs, near the flower garden, Caroline stood there, shock and disbelief filling her eyes. Frank frowned and quickly descended the stairs, heading

a word, he grabbed