Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 55

"Yes." Gilbert's handsome face twisted into an awkward expression, especially when he spotted Sherilyn just a few steps away.

"What flavor did you get?" The assistant's question seemed casual, perhaps even foolhardy.

Gilbert frowned but didn't answer.

But the assistant had seen the words on the paper bag. "Ah? Cheese pastries, huh?"

For the first time, Gilbert disliked the Velvet Fork's meticulous service!

"Bonnie?" Probably having waited in the car too long, Caroline, wearing sunglasses and a face mask, came looking for her assistant. "Taking so long to buy the pastries?"

Then, she saw Gilbert and Sherilyn. "Gilbert, Sherilyn... are you guys here for breakfast?"

Gilbert nodded. "Yeah."

"Caroline." The assistant, Bonnie, quickly said, "The cheese pastries are all out. But Mr. Johnson got some."

The glance she threw Gilbert's way implied that Gilbert should offer it to Caroline.

was confused. "You got some cheese pastries? But you don't like cheese. You always

that Gilbert

immediately realized it. "Who did you buy it for?" Then Caroline chuckled.

Gilbert nodded, "She stayed up all night with Grandma and

before it gets cold. I've got to rush

Bonnie complained, "Why

grinned. "Always chatting away. Come

up. "It's for your good. You'll end up hungry till

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were in good shape, he would never let his loved one

him, Gilbert blurted

he chased after

and looked at

her the bag. "You can't go the whole morning

"If

pastries. I'll

Caroline hesitated, "Well..."