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?

the bigwigs, stomping on the little guy is just all

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

"Do you

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again, nodding towards the door. It's time

a deep breath,

crossed the threshold, he still couldn't

Tm doing Time

gave him a faint smile, her demeanor genuinely relaxed. "Don't worry about Sylvie Since she's already softened a bit, (1) talk to

object, but wasn't that

smiled at

she slowly closed the

world around him suddenly plunging

wasn't his fault, if she was looking for misery, what could the possibly

defiant heart, he turned to

suddenly Gilbert's step faltered, something seemed to

77

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

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

stepped out of the car with a copy of the Wilson family tree in his hand as he asked his assistant,

Hill?"

nodded before he

already checked with the Civil Affairs Bureau and confirmed that this

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

"Mr. Wilson, why don't we leave now? It would be rather annoying for us to

middle-aged man waved his hand slightly before he said, "Even though we have already lost contact with the Wilson family from Aurous Hill for a long time, my father told me that someone 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 he had been paralyzed in bed all this

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