Chapter 87

"Sherilyn!"

Gilbert stared at her with deep eyes. Ever since she had returned, the one thing she seemed most adept at was-rejecting him!

"Do you think I enjoy meddling in your affairs? I'm only doing this for Grandma."

At that, Sherilyn remembered.

Sylvia had mentioned that Gilbert should treat her like a sister... Only if she was doing well could he successfully secure the divorce papers.

Realizing she understood, Gilbert urged again, "Come on, hurry up and pack!"

"No need."

Yet, Sherilyn refused once more.

"Sherilyn?" Gilbert's patience, already thin, seemed to

want, exactly?"

"Sigh..." Sherilyn let out a long, exasperated sigh.

Iwith irritation. "What do you

Calmly looking at him, she slowly said, "Didn't Sylvia say you have to ensure I'm doing well? Then please, just watch me live my life well... Can I do this on my own, please?"

"On your own?" Gilbert scoffed at her. "Don't be ridiculous! Since you were fifteen...

"That was in the past."

Knowing what he was about to bring up, Sherilyn coldly cut him off, "I'm grateful for the kindness the Johnson family, and Sylvia, have shown me. But rest assured, I can support myself now, I'm not the leech I used to be."

"Leech?"

That word struck a nerve with Gilbert, his brow furrowing in displeasure. “Did I ever call you that?"

Had he?

little guy

she chose not to argue, standing firm in her position, "I'm fine staying here, and I won't move." "Sherilyn!"

"Do you

even know what kind of place this is? Serenity Street is no place for a girl on her own! The people here,

pop my

buiffimes catching his off

walked to the door opening need to get somer reet,

clear a denseal

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way around Gilbert could very well knock her out and

Cilbert Sherilyn reminded him again, nodding towards the door. It's time for

breath,

threshold, he

Tm doing Time

Since she's already softened a bit, (1) talk to her I believe it won't take too long Gilbert paused was that what he was concerned

object, but wasn't that

smiled at him. "Be careful

slowly closed the

stood outside the world around him suddenly plunging into darkness.

it if Sherilyn wanted to live here, so be it it wasn't his fault, if

heart, he turned to

black and suddenly Gilbert's step faltered, something seemed to cling

77

Wilson family were busy crying and cursing at Charlie, two Rolls-Royce suddenly

six bodyguards dressed in black stepped out of the two cars. One of the bodyguards quickly opened the rear door of the car at the back, and a middle-aged man in his fifties stepped out of the car. 6 The man was very presentable, and he was dressed in

copy of the Wilson family tree in his hand

Hill?"

assistant nodded before he said, "Yes,

Affairs Bureau and confirmed that this is indeed the Wilson family in Aurous Hill."

before he said, "I did not expect the Wilson family in Aurous Hill to be so desolate. I guess they really are our poorer relatives..."

why don't we leave now? It would be rather annoying for us to

Aurous Hill Wilson family saved his life during the Resistance War. My father had always wanted to come over to thank him personally but he

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