Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1130

At this moment, Rebecca White was fuming, her cheeks flushed with anger, her eyes wide and full of life. It was a far cry from the gentle, fragile person he had known her to be, always in need of care and rarely so animated.

He smirked, "So, you're upset because you saw me having dinner with Selina?"

"Francis!"

Rebecca was taken aback, not expecting him to admit it so bluntly.

"I never asked for any promises from you, never! So please, just let me go!"

She chuckled bitterly, "My ex-husband was a serial cheater, and I refuse to go through that again! This is where we end!"

She shook her arm, "Let go of me! Or I'll call for help!"

They stood at the restaurant entrance, facing the bustling street. If she shouted, it would undoubtedly draw a crowd.

"Don't want to make a scene, do you, Mr. Johnson?"

"Don't shout!"

Francis said, but still didn't release his grip.

Time was of the essence, and he spoke quickly, "Stay right here. I've got a show for you."

He shot a glance at Sawyer, "Keep an eye on her."

"Yes, Mr. Francis."

Francis finally let go of Rebecca. "Trust me, I haven't betrayed you, and I won't let you down."

He took a couple of steps back. "Trust me."

confused by his words.

"What is he planning?"

handed

screen showed an ongoing call

What was going on?

it to her ear, and held

...

the private

and apologized to Selina, "Sorry, had to take care of

Selina said understandingly, "Work is

"Yeah."

pulled out a chair and sat down, glancing at the menu.

her head, "I picked a few things, but

Francis looked over the menu, adding a few of the restaurant's signature dishes, and ordered a bottle

"That good?"

"Sounds good."

barely

excitement, tallying up the

choices he

wine

$20,000!

actually get Francis to herself, even for a short while, it would

dishes arrived one

Selina, "Try it, a $20,000 wine, it's just okay,

"Thank you."

glass with both hands, slightly trembling. Did he

over from Rebecca White,

"Here."

cut her steak, "Take

"Thank you."