Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 13

Sherilyn was about to head to her next destination when her phone buzzed.

Sherilyn quickly swiped to answer, "Sylvia?"

"Sherilyn, where are you?" asked Sylvia

Sherilyn glanced around at the bustling crowd and traffic, "Oh, just out and about Sunhaven has changed a lot

"Yes, it has." At the other end, Sylvia chuckled. "No nesh, take your time to explore now that you're back. You'll get used to it soon enough"

Then, Sylvia's voice changed as she got to the reason she was calling. "It's been four years since you left Sunhaven, dear. I've planned a little welcome back party for you"

"What?" Sherilyn was surprised and felt it was unnecessary, refusing outright. "Sylvia, there's no need for any party"

"Eh? How can you say there's no need?" Sylvia disagreed, "You're Gilbert's wife. Everyone needs to see you're back. Otherwise, people might start thinking Gilbert is still a bachelor"

couldn't help but smirk. Indeed, Gilbert

Sherlyn tried to

was worrying about you. She entrusted you to my hands and asked me to take good care of you:

not, Sylvia." Sherilyn quickly denied

there was no way to refuse.

just an actor in this play, showing up as a gesture of gratitude for Sylvia's five years of

everything is set up

her interest in house hunting gone. It was getting late, so she decided to head back

off the bus, she stopped by the neighborhood grocery store to

was expensive. Unfortunately, she found no

ate her bread with water, saving the rest in the fridge for

into her practice clothes, she began

one day of hard work. That

him then, asking, "Where were you last

"What's it to you? Don't think you can meddle in my affairs because you're

realized how foolish she had