Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1200

Rebecca arched an eyebrow, her tone cool but edged with curiosity.

She pressed on, "You're saying she lost her mind. But why? What kind of shock did she go through?"

Francis's gaze flickered. "Rebecca... I already told you, it's not really my place to share. It's her business-"

Rebecca let out a small, bitter laugh. "Her business? Really? What kind of secret are you trying so hard to keep?"

"Rebecca-"

"If you won't say it, I will."

She'd had plenty of time to piece things together while she waited for him.

Rebecca's eyes narrowed as she asked, "Caroline came back because she saw Eddy at Sapphire Springs Medical Center, didn't she?"

It wasn't hard to figure out. If something could shake Caroline this badly, it had to be serious. Rebecca knew all too well-she'd been through something similar herself.

Her face went a little pale. "Five years ago, on my wedding night... Caroline was in my bridal suite. With Eddy."

heartbeat-Rebecca caught the flash

a wry, humorless chuckle. "So you did

faced him head-on, eyes sharp. "Don't you think you

a long moment, Adam's apple bobbing

you find out? Did Eddy

Rebecca's eyes widened, her voice trembling with the effort to keep calm. "Isn't it time you told me why Caroline and I ended

was a coincidence." Francis didn't even blink, his

in disbelief. "That's it? Then why keep it from

wasn't buying it. Not for a second. There was more-there

brow. "Look at you now-so upset, grilling me. I

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you're still hiding something. Rebecca's hands curled into fists want

eyes, dredging

night, I didn't go to the wrong room, not at first. I walked straight to my

hesitated. “But when I pushed the door open, I heard voices. A man and a

how I

new husband would be stolen from her before their marriage had even