Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 709

Chapter 709

Standing by the door was none other than a hurriedly arriving Francis.

The nurse, not at all surprised to see him, nodded and expressed in a tone of mild astonishment, "Mr. Henson, what brings you here today?"

Then, she called inside, "Ms. White, Mr. Henson is here."

"Henson...?"

Rebecca White was somewhat startled. Since that Lantern Festival night, when Henson had come to her rescue once again, they hadn't seen each other for some time. Francis's gaze moved past the nurse, landing on her. "May I come in?"

"Of course," Rebecca White hesitated for a moment, then nodded. "Please, come in."

"Thank you."

Rebecca White rose from the couch, 'looking' at him. "What brings you here at this hour? I thought you were discharged."

These past few days, not only had she not seen him, but the neighboring room had been very quiet too.

"Not exactly discharged."

Francis moved closer, his eyes lowering to her face. "I've been quite busy during the day, but I've kept my room here."

"I see..." Rebecca smiled and nodded.

"Mr. Henson."

some of Ms. White's favorite dishes from the restaurant. If you haven't eaten, why

"Such a coincidence that

It's just dinner, no need for modesty. I'll

"Alright."

nurse left, the room fell

her arm, "Have

took a

slightly, puzzled. Was it her imagination or did

she seemed thinner than before. "Haven't been eating well these past few days?" Rebecca was

"Your chinas sharper." Francis

going a

Trying to lose weight?"

really." Rebecca smiled gently. "I haven't been doing it

it was

was always a man of few words, and even

your birthday, try

too sorrowful in front of a

a while,

her, a procession of people followed, each pushing a dining

many people and turned bewilderedly towards Francis. "What's

at her with a soft

more astonished. "Jane ordered a meal, and

Francis explained, "Southern District

Sam offers special treatment