Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 76

"Grandma?" On the other end, Gilbert was swamped, "What's up?"

"How dare you! The mess you've made!" Sylvia couldn't suppress her fury and scolded, "You get yourself over here right now!"

Then she hung up.

Sherilyn had just dropped off some laundry and noticed something was off with Sylvia, "Sylvia, what's wrong? Are you okay?"

"Oh, Sherilyn." Sylvia grabbed her hand, tears streaming down her face. "How could you go through such a thing and not tell me?" She held Sherilyn's phone. "Edwin is pushing you to start the divorce and property transfer procedures!"

After hearing that, Sherilyn's heart sank. Shit, she got busted!

"Grandma, what's so urgent?" Gilbert hurried over, clueless about what had happened.

But Sylvia seemed fine. Seeing Sherilyn by Sylvia's side, he suddenly felt anxious.

"Come here," Sylvia commanded Gilbert, trying to keep her composure. "Come to me."

but when Grandma called, he listened, or else he wouldn't have dropped

Whack!

started to speak, he was

face. Naturally, Sylvia had

bewildered at Sylvia.

Sylvia scoffed. It had been many years since she had been so stern. Gilbert

big now that you don't need to run

confused. About the Johnson Group's issues, Sylvia hadn't inquired about them for ages, and as for household matters, those had been Caroline's

it clicked. Gilbert glanced over at Sherilyn, who had been

looked away, avoiding

and blurted out, "Sherilyn,

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off. "You dare yell at Sherilyn? What, you want to leave

Bingo!

we agree on? You promised me, and now, you go back on your word,

that she had intentionally complained, but it was