Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1162

Chapter 1162

"Eat your dinner properly."

Francis frowned slightly. "Don't play with your phone while you're eating. It's not good for your stomach."

As he spoke, he reached over and took her phone away.

"I'm not playing-I'm checking my emails," Rebecca protested. "I think my mom replied to me!"

She'd emailed her mom earlier since she'd been unable to get in touch with Jacquetta.

Seeing it was something important, Francis handed her phone back. "Did your mom say anything?"

"Let me check..."

Rebecca opened her inbox. Sure enough, there was a reply from her mom.

As she read, her expression slowly changed, her brow furrowing, the lightness in her face replaced by concern.

"What's wrong?" Francis reached over, taking her hand. "Did Jacquetta run into trouble?"

"Yeah," Rebecca nodded. "My mom's in the hospital."

The email explained that Jacquetta had gallbladder surgery and was now staying

Sapphire Springs Medical Center in Nightwind

"Sapphire

world. Jacquetta's

Caroline Bennett there before,

again, but the worry didn't leave her

Jacquetta leave a

checked the time. "She's probably resting

"I'm your boyfriend. If you need anything,

feeling in her chest and managed

***

Sherilyn went with Gilbert for his

results were pretty good-the blood clot was stabilizing, and the doctors were happy

then head

"Go on to work. I'm meeting Joyce for lunch." Gilbert remembered. "Your friend's a doctor, right? Here at this

said, a hint of pride in her voice. "Joyce is a UPenn

Gilbert said, not really interested in other people's business. "Where are you meeting? I can drop you

Go on, get to work." He couldn't argue with

near the hospital where she and

hadn't been there long when someone else

"Hey, sis."

was surprised. "What are you doing

Joyce burst through the door, a

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