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

hadn't planned on revealing this, but if it meant she'd understand his intentions,

put in a

silent, processing

had been puzzled at first, landing a spot at

he had been looking out for

added, "Even though I spoke to your boss, your skills got you the job. You've been doing great work there." "Hey, sis, Mr.

into the

you're here, Mr. Johnson, why not join

casual meal?"

Francis, she added, "It's nothing fancy, just some good ol'

Rebecca, then nodded. "Of course not, Rebecca's family

to make a bit more.

smiled, "Whatever Rebecca

got it.

but

imagination, or

a bit too

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