Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 28

"Okay, I'm on my way" Hanging up, Gilbert was beside himself with frustration. In the dead of night, Sherlyn was stirring up trouble again. Ever since she came back to Sunhaven, he had to constantly deal with the scenes she was causing!

The police station? A fight? She was pushing the envelope this time.

Gritting his teeth, Gilbert stepped out and hurried to the Southern District Police Station,

It was late, and the roads were clear

In under half an hour,

Gilbert arrived,

A young officer stopped him at the entrance. "Who are you? You can't just wander into the station."

"They called me here" With a face as handsome as it was flawless and eyes slightly lowered, Gilbert said, "Is Sherilyn inside? I'm her... friend."

o on in!

"Sherilyn, huh... Okay, go

yelled into the station, "Hey, Sherilyn's family just showed

"Really? Come on over!"

chair, Sherilyn jerked in surprise. Her

around, she saw Gilbert's furious gaze, even more baffled. She couldn't help but

was a storm cloud, almost

causing trouble to get my attention? Is this your new tactic to

a scene replayed. When the accident with Caroline four y without hearing the whole

had done the

said, let it be. Soon, they would go their separate ways with no ties left. His opinion of her didn't matter. "Aren't you going to say anything?" Seeing Sherilyn remain silent, Gilbert couldn't help but laugh in frustration. "Got it right, didn't I? And I thought you had changed and become sensible!"

officer stepped in, pulling Gilbert aside, "Sir, please calm down. Let me explain what

on." Barely containing his

through the events in detail. In conclusion; he suggested, "We recommend settling it. Pay some compensation. Without solid evidence, taking this to court would be wasting

whole story,

looked over at Sherilyn. So

that the reason she fought back? So, she wasn't looking for trouble? Thinking further, the reason she encountered that thug was because he hadn't escorted her

as he told the officer, "Okay, I agree to

stood up, her stance firm, facing the officer, "Officer, I don't know this man. He has no right to make decisions for me. I do not agree to settle!

"This..."

"Enough! Over just five thousand dollars, do you want to drag this out? Please don't listen to her! I'll handle the paperwork." The officer nodded. "Right