Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1073

Rebecca White frowned instantly. Was Francis really waiting at the company just to confront her?

"Ms. White."

Sawyer walked up to her, slightly bowing his head. "Mr. Francis would like you to join him in the car. He has some things to discuss."

Rebecca was puzzled. What more was there to say between them?

But with Sawyer standing in her way, refusing wasn't an option.

She nodded, "Alright."

Crossing the street, she climbed into the car.

Inside, even the driver had stepped out to give them privacy.

Rebecca sat with her back straight, not even glancing at Francis. "What do you want to say? Go ahead."

Francis let out a barely audible chuckle, "You turned me down before, claiming my feelings were just 'admiration by association.' Was that just an excuse?" What?

Rebecca looked at him, bewildered. "I don't understand. What are you getting at?"

"Don't understand?"

Francis's usually composed face was clouded with something dark.

felt a twinge of unease; she'd never seen this side of him

spell it

cast in shadow, a sharpness to his

didn't you? What is it?

was calm, yet carried an

unable to comprehend his train of thought. She shook her head in denial, "I never thought

"Is that so?"

"Then what were you doing earlier? Buying him medicine? Worried about him? Sitting with him in the car?"

was

him. "Francis, are

ve

"You really are quick to forget the past! And now, you still want to

"I..."

in her throat. Why

wasn't anything to

lifted her chin defiantly, "That's my business!

have no right

life choices!"

her hand on the car door, "Is that all you wanted to say?

wrist, his eyes dark and intense,

Eddy again! I

"What?"

thought