Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 716

Chapter 716

"Why not?"

"Is that even a question?" Becky White blinked, "I'm married!"

"Please." Sheri scoffed, rolling her eyes. "Don't tell me you're not planning on getting a divorce."

"Divorce?" Becky repeated, frowning in confusion.

"Yeah."

Sheri continued, "You and Eddy are definitely heading for splitsville... You're still so young. Don't tell me you're not looking to find someone else eventually?" "Well..."

Becky was at a loss for words, "Even if I were looking, now's not the time. Besides, I barely know him..."

"Then get to know him," Sheri suggested, half for Becky's sake, half for Francis's.

"Who knows, maybe you'll hit it off?"

Becky frowned, silent for a moment before shaking her head, "No, I can't... With my past, even if I were divorced, I couldn't do that to someone. It's just not right!" She gripped Sheri's hand, pleading.

"Could you tell Mr. Francis for me? Maybe find a different place to live?"

"That's doable."

given how

said, "But, Becky, try to put your worries aside for a moment. What do you think about Henry? He likes you. And you? Do you... feel anything for

was momentarily speechless. Did she like him? She didn't dislike him,

and gentlemanly, with a kind disposition, the gentlest

she had said, she couldn't afford to hope for

give it some thought. You don't have to answer

of moving Becky to another place, she'd inform her brother. It was up to him how

not talk

at Sheri, "So, you and

Sheri paused, "You knew?"

a smile. "Given Gilbert's status and your semi-celebrity

belongs to

didn't want to

he wants, I have

for a while, then said thoughtfully, "His stubbornness, maybe,

he really...

surprised, "Why would you

offered a rational analysis, "Why would he pressure

Sheri was stunned.

didn't have anything he might

"Ah..."

sighed, shaking her head, "If it weren't for Carol, things

If?