Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 718

Chapter 718

"It doesn't matter."

Francis couldn't bear to see the look of inferiority that crossed her face when she spoke of her past.

"What I care about is your future. Your past, your ex-husband... or whatever else, it doesn't matter to me."

"..." Rebecca White's mouth fell slightly open, speechless in surprise.

"But, but..."

It all happened so fast, too suddenly for her to accept or digest.

"Rebecca."

Francis stood up, reaching out to gently place his hand on her shoulder. "Listen to me, I want to be with you... Let me take care of you from now on, okay?"

Faced with such directness, Rebecca White was at a loss for words, just standing there dumbfounded.

Her face flushed hot and then cold.

Was she sick?

...

Eight o'clock in the evening.

Jenna and tucking her in, Gilbert quietly closed her

phone towards him,

Gilbert saw it

"This is Gilbert."

was said on the other end made

understand... I'll

Gilbert turned

"Why are you looking at

"Sherilyn."

moment before taking her hand. "I need to go to the hospital. Come with me."

she's...

brow twitched, then she nodded slowly, "Oh,

me." Gilbert pulled

away. "You go. Why do

want you to

made Sherilyn laugh, "I'm not misunderstanding.

"Sherilyn!"

frowned, realizing

clearly,

seeing is believing.

me then."

"Don't be silly."

what you do, I won't trust you... But don't worry, I won't make a scene." "You don't trust, yet you won't make a scene?" Gilbert looked at her, puzzled by her contradictory

forced me... So, whoever you like or how many other women you have, I won't

"Sherilyn!"

narrowed, he pulled her into a half-hug, frustrated to the point of gritting