Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 41

What? At that moment, Gilbert was utterly stunned

Licking his dry lips, he muttered, "Grandma, where's her grandmother's grave again?"

"You've been there yourself. Haven't you forgotten? It's at Wind Bridge..

Oh no! Gilbert frowned deeply, closing his eyes momentanly. Wind Bridge! So Sherlyn hadn't lied to him. She did go to Wind Bridge. She went to visit her grandmother's grave

Sylvia was on the line. "Gilbert, Gilbert? Did you hear me?"

Gilbert replied. "Yes, Grandma"

"Ah." Sylvia sighed, "Sherilyn used to be a bit spoiled, but she was a kid then, wasn't she? I think she's matured a lot since she returned. She's all alone now. She has no one else but us. Be nicer to her, will you?"

"Grandma, something urgent came up, I gotta go As he reached the emergency room, Gilbert humedly ended the call and stepped in to find Sherlyn

curtain, he froze. The bed was empty,

inquired about Sherilyn

"Your gidfriend said shed

an icy smile. If he had actually seen her, would he even

leave like that? Your

again, not hearing the ring? With no

way, he called Charles

answered respectfully "Mr. Gilbert, what can I do

"Check if any accidents happened near Wind

check. I'm aware of that. An overpass near V team

That explained it

briefly, unable

lied. She got stuck at Wind Bridge. So,

Bndge collapsed today. The

recalled his words, "Even if you have to crawl, you need to get here" And thinking of her, drenched and covered in mud, crawled her way there? Suddenly, Gilbert gripped the steering wheel tighter, his jaw clenched. He might not like her, but he never that! He stepped on the gas, speeding toward Golden Dak Manor intended

strode in quickly. The couch was empty. Sherlyn