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 in, Gilbert quietly closed her bedroom door behind

Sherilyn held up his phone

Gilbert saw

"This is Gilbert."

on the other

I'll be

Gilbert

"Why are you

"Sherilyn."

taking her hand. "I need to go to the

Caroline... she's... not

then she nodded slowly, "Oh, then

me." Gilbert pulled her

"You go.

"I don't want you to misunderstand anything between her and me."

Sherilyn laugh, "I'm not misunderstanding. I'm

"Sherilyn!"

realizing

clearly, "Just

seeing is believing.

me then."

"Don't be silly."

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

you by choice, you forced me... So, whoever you like or how many other women you have, I won't mind, I won't make a scene... As long

"Sherilyn!"

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