Chapter 11

James had promised to take care of her, so why did Rebecca still leave? Justin was stunned by James' question. A disgruntled expression crossed his face as he replied, "Why are you asking this, James? Rebecca's been whining about leaving Nurano ever since she found out the truth. She would have left a long time ago if I hadn't used her mother to threaten her. "You got to marry Penelope, just like you always wanted. Isn't it good that Rebecca is gone now? Besides, I don't want to know where she went. I would rather she stay away for the rest of her life!" James froze in place. Justin was right. James had promised Rebecca that he would set her free when he married Penelope. So why did he feel so anxious and upset that she had helped make his plan a success? She had even resolutely aborted the child before she left. The sense of helplessness was foreign to James. He couldn't shake the feeling that something incredibly important was moving further and further away from him and slippin