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."

called, he listened, or else he wouldn't have dropped everything to come.

Whack!

and barely started to speak, he was totally blindsided

Naturally, Sylvia

was stunned, looking bewildered at Sylvia. "Why'd you hit

been many years since she had been so stern. Gilbert had a bad

"Gilbert! Mr. Gilbert, you think you're so big

the Johnson Group's issues, Sylvia hadn't inquired about

Gilbert glanced over

away, avoiding

felt a chill and blurted out,

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dare yell at

Bingo!

furrowed instantly, his irritation evident as he glared at Sherilyn, "What did we agree on? You promised me, and now, you

mouth but couldn't explain a thing. It wasn't that she had intentionally complained, but it was indeed because