Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 35

At nearly six-foot three, his frame was lean, still youthfully handsome with a boy next door charm.

Sherilyn pointed to herself, uncertain. "Me? Are you talking to me?"

"Yes" The tall young man stepped closer, raising his hand to reveal a set of keys he held and offering them to her. These yours?"

Sherilyn glanced down. "Oh, they are."

She patted her backpack, wondering. "How'd they fall out?"

"Here" He smiled, handing them over. Keep them safe. Don't let them slip away again."

"Thanks a lot. I appreciate it." Sherilyn grinned, her gratitude genuine. Losing those keys would've locked her out for the night. Locksmiths cost a pretty penny

"Don't mention it The young man stared at her fa

blurted out "Have we met before? You look s

then chuckled, "That lines a bit cliché

"I didn't mean

before

before he could think

head and waving his hands. "You've got it all wrong. I

of his explanation, just lifting the keychain "Thanks again

smile, she

kept

his forehead "Should it simple Shed never believe a word? And here I was, calling Gilbert out of

the work around here? Can I run into

dawn, Sherlyn was Herpend had started and the pain was enough to pull her from

postpartum care

something shed grown accustomed to During these days, she'd avoid dancing, steer clear of

no dance class today she had an important task. It was her grandmother's memorial day Having returned to Sunhaven only recently, Sherilyn had been too

was the best time for such visits, and

Fang

on the screen made her frown, but she

end, Gilbert sounded annoyed, almost as if their roles had switched. Previously it had always been Sherilyn who