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.

her

timing." Sherilyn held up his phone towards him, "You've got a

Gilbert saw it was

"This is Gilbert."

was said on the other end made his expression

I understand... I'll be right

Gilbert turned to

Sherilyn's expression was calm, "Why are

"Sherilyn."

a moment before taking her hand. "I need to go to the

she's...

nodded slowly, "Oh, then

with me." Gilbert

away. "You go. Why

looked down at her, "I don't want you to misunderstand anything between her

made Sherilyn laugh, "I'm not

"Sherilyn!"

realizing he

self clearly,

seeing is believing.

me then."

"Don't be silly."

won't make a scene." "You don't

and indifferent, "wasn't with you by choice, you forced me... So, whoever you like or how many other women you have, I won't mind, I

"Sherilyn!"

narrowed, he pulled her into a half-hug, frustrated