"Don't bother packing what's left. You can buy whatever you need once you're abroad. After all, it's all on the Johnson family's dime. I have no time to waste here." With those words and a suitcase, Gilbert was the first to descend the stairs.
Sherilyn bit her lip, feeling a tight, sharp pain in her heart as tears streamed down her face. She raised her hand, clumsily wiping them away.
It was time to go. What difference did it make, staying or moving abroad?
She was on her own then. It seemed no one cared about her grievances and very life.
At the airport, Gilbert didn't see Sherilyn off inside. Instead, his assistant took care of her check-in and escorted her to the security gate.
"Mrs. Johnson, have a safe trip."
Charles handed her the passport and boarding pass. "Give Lady Sylvia a call when you get there. Your allowance will be sent to you monthly."
Sherilyn nodded quietly. "I understand, thank you."
She took a step forward, passing through the boarding gate.
A month later, in the heart of Crestwood, the night was deep in an apartment complex.
the lights, curling up on the bed and making
Knock. Knock. The sound of someone banging on
there? It's time to pay your rent! I know you're in there! Say something, will you?" Sherilyn covered her ears, shaking her
a long silence, the landlord finally backed down. "You think you can dodge the bill like this? Sweetheart, don't
"So late at night. Oh,
the footsteps faded away as the
deep breath of relief. She had avoided confrontation for another day, but what about the next day? What
her phone underneath the pillow, she scrolled to
she arrived in Crestwood, yet she hadn't received her living allowance. She had
a female voice responded, 'Sorry, the number you
was just
no way to contact Sylvia, who else could she turn to but
a deep breath, scrolled to
The call connected!
familiar, deep, slightly hoarse voice of
said, "It's...
An unmistakable impatience colored
Update Chapter 6 of Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change? by Novelxo.com
With the author's famous Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change? series authorName that makes readers fall in love with every word, go to chapter Chapter 6 readers Immerse yourself in love anecdotes, mixed with plot demons. Will the next chapters of the Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change? series are available today.
Key: Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change? Chapter 6