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 just all in

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

"Do you

what kind of place this is? Serenity Street is no place for a girl on her own! The people here, it's too mixed!" Cenedlering

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around Gilbert could very well knock her out and carry

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

a deep breath,

the threshold, he still couldn't let go.

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 her

but wasn't

Sherilyn smiled at him. "Be careful on

slowly closed the

world around him suddenly plunging into

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

he turned to

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

77

cursing at Charlie, two Rolls-Royce suddenly stopped in front

a middle-aged man in his fifties stepped out of the car. 6 The man was very presentable,

a copy of the Wilson family tree in his hand as he asked his assistant, "Is

Hill?"

he said, "Yes, Mr.

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

The 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

don't we leave now? It would be rather annoying

thank him personally but he did not have the opportunity to do so because he had been paralyzed in bed all this time. Therefore, I sincerely wanted to come

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