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

he froze. The bed was

she?" Gilbert inquired

shed wait outside

he had actually seen her, would

an unconscious one at that! And you just let her leave like that? Your hospital will be in big trouble if anything happens to her" The nurse was nearly

pick up Was she mad, deliberately ignoring his calls? Or had she fainted again, not hearing the ring? With no other option left, Gilbert decided to head

way, he called Charles "It's

respectfully "Mr. Gilbert, what

"Check if any accidents happened near

"No need to check. I'm aware of

That explained it

his eyes briefly, unable to hide

at Wind Bridge. So, how

collapsed today.

"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

living room lights were on. Gilbert strode in quickly. The couch was empty. Sherlyn hadn't returned. Where