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?

guy is

firm in her position, "I'm fine staying here, and I won't move." "Sherilyn!" But Gilbert

"Do you

a girl on her own! The people here, it's too mixed!" Cenedlering she

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the door opening need to get

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way around Gilbert could very well knock her out

him again, nodding towards the door. It's

a deep breath, Gilbert

threshold, he still couldn't let go. "Sherlyn,

Tm doing Time

"Don't worry about Sylvie Since she's already softened a bit, (1)

object, but wasn't that his

smiled at him.

slowly

him suddenly plunging into

be it it wasn't his fault, if she was looking

he turned

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

77

two Rolls-Royce suddenly stopped in front of

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 a top-notch handmade suit

car with a copy of the Wilson family tree in

Hill?"

nodded before he said, "Yes, Mr.

checked with the Civil Affairs Bureau and confirmed

middle-aged man nodded and looked at the Wilson family villa before he said, "I did not expect the Wilson family in Aurous Hill to be so desolate. I guess they really are our poorer

we leave now? It would be

from the 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 did not have the opportunity to do so because

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