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.

a bedtime story to Jenna and tucking her in,

phone towards him, "You've

phone, Gilbert saw it

"This is Gilbert."

was said on the other end made his

understand... I'll

up, Gilbert

"Why are

"Sherilyn."

taking her hand. "I need to go to the

she's...

she nodded

me." Gilbert pulled her towards

pulling her hand away. "You

at her, "I don't want you

made Sherilyn laugh, "I'm not misunderstanding.

"Sherilyn!"

realizing he

clearly, "Just

seeing is believing.

me then."

"Don't be silly."

matter what you do, I won't trust you... But don't worry, I won't make a scene." "You don't trust,

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!"

her into a half-hug, frustrated to the