Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 63

He apologized, and still, she turned him down. Wa

s that so?

Gilbert's face turned stormy instantly, his voice icy as he spat, "What, so something from Yates, you'll take, but from me

you won't?"

As he spoke, her smiling at Yates made his anger ablaze. Squinting his eyes, he added with malicious intent. "You seemed pretty happy smiling at Yates earlier, huh? What, got a thing for him?" What the hell! Sherilyn was stunned. What was he on about?

But Gilbert wasn't done yet. His eyes narrowed, anger brewing in them like a storm. "You think Yates is an option for you? Let's not mention how infamous you are in Sunhaven. Just your status as my ex-wife, a divorcee, makes you untouchable among Sunhaven's elite!"

Sherilyn listened quietly, her initial shock fading to a deathly pallor.

Finally, Gilbert added insult to injury. "Not on your life!"

stiffened, trembling uncontrollably. How could there be such vile people in the world? How had

face. "Right, I'm dreaming. I'm the infamous one! And what about you? Is there anything more despicable than a man coveting his brother's wife? Does Sunhaven not already

words hung in the air, a deadly

clenched his fists,

forgetting her backpack on the sofa, and she dashed out

darkened, his lips pressed into a

two chairs out of rage. Yet, his anger didn't subside one bit! What was wrong

she returned to the dressing room to remove her makeup. Then,

solemnly speaking,

on the other end, "I wanted to

Sherilyn sat up straight, her heart pounding in

had some vomiting and

aching. Jenna

"Your friend

He meant Joyce.

"I know you're from Sunhaven, and now that you're back, have you considered giving Jenna a little brother