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

a wry, humorless chuckle. "So you did know

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

silent for a long moment, Adam's apple

you

calm. "Isn't it time you told me why Caroline and I ended up in

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

stared at him in disbelief. "That's it? Then why keep it

it. Not for a

Francis looked down, rubbing his brow. "Look at you now-so upset, grilling me. I knew you'd overthink everything, and that's why I kept

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Rebecca's hands curled into fists want to know exactly

eyes, dredging up

the wrong room, not at first. I

door open, I heard voices. A man and a

shook. "That's why I left. That's how I ended

husband would be stolen from her before their marriage had even