Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1128

"Rebecca," Francis called out, halting her in her tracks.

"Hmm?" Rebecca White turned around, a bit surprised.

Francis gazed at her intently, his voice deep and sincere. "What I told Grandpa tonight was true-just say the word, and we can get married anytime."

Rebecca paused, not entirely shocked. This wasn't the first time he'd said something like this to her recently. But she was hesitant to believe him.

Their worlds were so different. If she took his words to heart, it would mean a whole new life for her. But for Francis? With everything he had, gaining or losing someone like her probably wouldn't make much of a dent.

"Rebecca."

Francis took her hand gently, his tone warm and reassuring. "Promise me you'll think about it. James is already four. It's time we were together."

Rebecca's eyes flickered with emotion as she pulled her hand away. "Let's talk about it later," she said, hurriedly stepping out of the car and running off.

...

The next day, a Saturday.

Francis picked up Rebecca from her place at Rosewood Mansion, taking her to Dr. Wilson for her therapy session.

While Rebecca was in the treatment room, Francis waited outside, unable to shake his worry.

finally emerged, she looked

her, wrapping an arm around her

turned to Dr. Wilson. "Was the

shook his head, explaining softly, "She seemed to recall

"What did you remember?" "I'm not sure..." Rebecca replied, frowning, her complexion ghostly. "It's all fuzzy."

plenty of rest when she gets home." "Thank you," Francis

left the clinic, Francis drove Rebecca back to Rosewood

eyes filled with tenderness. "Get some rest.

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phone buzzed, startling Rebecca. She glanced at it and saw

flashing

when were they

ended, Rebecca continued staring at the phone, her mind a whirl

re-entering the room with a glass of

"Here, drink this."

She took the glass, sipping slowly as she

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his expression changing slightly when he saw the missed call. He glanced at Rebecca, then turned

voice floated back to her. "Hey, it's me... Sorry, I missed your call. Really? Okay... I'll