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 is just all

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

"Do you

is no place for a girl on her own! The people here, it's too mixed!" Cenedlering she wore a chance

a wondheity or pop my dit me dek

buiffimes catching his off

walked to the door opening need to get somer reet,

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around Gilbert could very well knock her out and

him again, nodding towards the door. It's

breath,

he crossed the threshold, he still couldn't let

Tm doing Time

her demeanor genuinely relaxed. "Don't worry about Sylvie Since she's already softened a bit, (1) talk to her I believe it won't take too long Gilbert paused

wanted to object, but

lante" Sherilyn smiled at him.

she slowly

around him suddenly plunging into darkness. This godforsaken

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

heart, he

Gilbert's step faltered, something seemed to

77

at Charlie, two Rolls-Royce suddenly stopped in front

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

Wilson family tree in his hand as he asked his

Hill?"

assistant nodded before he

confirmed that this is indeed

said, "I did not expect

now? It would be rather annoying for us

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 time. Therefore, I sincerely wanted to come and thank the Wilson family in Aurous Hill on my father's behalf. Moreover, I

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