Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 81

"Ha, ha," David chuckled, "Isn't that Ms. Sherilyn standing out in the crowd? You can spot her from a mile away, especially since she's alone tonight. By the way, what's she doing here all by herself at this hour?"

"How should I know?" Gilbert raised an eyebrow, thinking he had no idea, either.

Then, the pedestrian light across the street turned green, and Sherilyn dashed across. She whipped out her phone, unlocked a bike, and took off with a graceful push.

Curious, David mused, "Where could she be heading this late at night?"

Having learned from last time, he didn't dare ask Gilbert if they should offer Sherilyn a lift.

Two seconds later, Gilbert spoke up, "David, follow her."

David blinked in surprise but quickly brightened up. "Yeah, sure thing."

With a press on the gas, they took off.

asked, "Mr. Gilbert, are we

To David's surprise, Gilbert shook his head.

but didn't

a seasoned driver, and tailing someone was a piece of cake. Keeping a safe distance, they followed Sherilyn to Twilight Trail, where

part of the old town, this area had a few decent apartments. However, Sherilyn took a turn, changing her direction. The deeper they went, the more apparent the decay of the

but ask, "Mr. Gilbert, what's Sherilyn doing here? She can't possibly live here, can she? Maybe she's visiting a friend, huh?" But who would visit a friend in the dead of night? Yet, the idea of Sherilyn living there didn't seem right, either. After all,

Gilbert." They drove on until the road

"Mr. Gilbert, can't drive through

face darkened as he stared down the narrow alleyway. "What's

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then revealed, "Mr. Gilbert, have you

Street, one of Sunhaven's characteristics, was a historic neighborhood in Sunhaven, home to the city's lower echelons, a melting pot of all walks of life. It was known for its complex and impoverished

of the car and started walking. He was curious to see why Sherilyn. would come there. However, with

behind him, suggesting, "Maybe Ms. Sherilyn lives here? Why don't you give her a

didn't think calling her