Chapter 1124

"Got it, Grandpa."

Rebecca stepped outside and nearly bumped into Francis.

"Hey... are you thirsty?" She gestured towards the kitchen. "I can grab you a soda or something."

"Sure," Francis nodded, trailing after her.

Rebecca opened the fridge and handed him a cold bottle of water. "So, what brings you here today?"

Francis twisted the cap off and took a sip. "Promise you won't get mad if I tell you?"

"What's going on?" Rebecca furrowed her brow. "What did you do?"

"Don't get me wrong," Francis quickly added. "I just... I'm friends with your boss.

He mentioned you took the afternoon off, and I figured you might have gone to the hospital."

"You're friends with my boss?" Rebecca caught onto that detail, a lightbulb going off in her mind. Could it be...?

at the company, was it because of

nodded, confirming her

planned on revealing this, but if it meant she'd understand

did put in

silent, processing his

puzzled at first, landing a

Francis, realizing he had been looking out

added, "Even though I spoke to your boss, your skills got you

popped into the

at Rebecca. "Mom's cooking dinner. Since you're here, Mr. Johnson, why not join us

casual meal?"

just some good ol' home cooking. Hope you

glanced at Rebecca, then nodded. "Of course not, Rebecca's

a bit more.

Rebecca likes,

"Alright, got it. You

help but

her imagination, or

too friendly

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