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...?

the job at the company,

nodded, confirming her

this, but if it

in a good

fell silent, processing

been puzzled at first, landing a spot at such

had been looking out

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

into the

dinner. Since you're here, Mr. Johnson,

casual meal?"

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

nodded. "Of course

Mom know to make a bit more. Oh, Mr. Johnson,

"Whatever Rebecca likes, I

faltered slightly. "Alright, got it.

but

her imagination, or

too

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