Chapter 40

What? Sherlyn was in disbelief. The town hall's office had closed.

It wasn't her fault. She had walked for miles, unable to hall a cab. It wasn't until she was almost downtown that she finally managed to catch ande. Still, she was too late.

Suddenly, everything went black. Sherilyn shook her head, trying to fight it, but her strength gave out. Her eyes closed, and she fell straight toward Gilbert

Thud. Sherilyn collapsed into his arms.

"Hey!" Caught off guard, Gilbert instinctively caught her.

"Sherilyn!" He spat

tout her name, his teeth clenched as he said it.

Wasn't she the one who said she'd stop bothering him? And there she was, throwing herself at him? Classic Sherilyn, some things had never changed. She did this on purpose

Gilbert shouted, "Sherilyn, I demand you get up now!"

However, the person in his arms didn't respond

Gilbert sensed something was wrong and looked down. "Sherilyn? Hey! Wake up!"

Still, there was no response

"If you keep this up, I'll have to move you" He lifted his hand, intending to push her away, only then realizing she wasn't faking it. Her face was as white as a sheet. She had fainted "Sherilyn! What's wrong with you? Gilbert started to panic

Gilbert picked her up desperately and rushed to his car speeding to the nearest hospital

In the Emergency Room, Gilbert asked, "Doctor, what's going on with her?"

"Severe menstival cramps. Its something a lot of women deal with, but her case seems really severe."

After examining Shenlyn and jotting down notes, the doctor looked at Gilbert "She's young. Why are her menstrual cramps so severe?"

Gilbert was at a loss. How would be know?

are especially bad. I recommend a thorough check up after

"We've prescribed some medication. You can go pick it

had ever mentioned suffering from severe menstrual cramps before. He realized he couldn't remember any of it.

around him

herself up from the bed, dressed, grabbed her bag, and left

stop het "Where are you going? Your boyfriend went to get your

you

Boyfriend?

with him. But would he be so kind as to take her to the

matter

Sherilyn

nurse any trouble. "Til just

then" The nurse walked

by without further questions.

shouldered her bag and walked out of the

medication, Gilbert was heading back when

It was Sylvia

the phone.

sounded groggy,

grandma. We

with Sherlyn. The poor child hasn't been able

The

a ride. Still,

Sherilyn collapsed

off guard,

name, his teeth

him? And there she was, throwing herself at him? Classic Sherilyn,

the person in

was wrong and looked

was no

to move you!" He lifted his hand, intending to push her away, only then realizing she wasn't faking it. Her face was as white as a sheet. She had fainted! "Sherilyn! What's wrong

desperately and rushed to his

Gilbert asked,

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