Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 85

Edgar's Adam's apple bobbed as he mustered the courage to ask, "So, what do you like?"

Surprised. Sherilyn paused and asked, "Why do you want to know?"

1, I just." Edgar stammered, his cheeks flushing with embarrassment, "Just curious. You

don't have to answer."

"Im off then.' Sherilyn said, gesturing ahead.

"Okay..." Edgar nodded, feeling a bit downcast as he watched her walk away.

Suddenly, Sherilyn turned around.

Edgar straightened up immediately, wondering what was up.

After a brief silence, Sherilyn said, 'Pumpkin pie

those words, she left

Edgar repeated to himself, and a smile broke across

had answered

if he had

makeup, and prepared for her performance. After the show, she removed her makeup, changed clothes, and was ready to

she stepped out of the Neon

around and saw Edgar approaching, holding

and waited for him. "What's

stopped before her, and handed her the bag.

it?" Sherilyn frowned, not taking the

with her, he'd never hear

their hands touched momentarily. Luckily, it was just a short while, and he quickly withdrew his hand. Tve got to go!" With a smile, Edgar turned and walked

is this?" Sherilyn called

waved, and said, "Pumpkin

Then, he hurried off.

Sherilyn looked down, opened the bag, and indeed it was. She felt inside. the

her, and he went and got it? Could he possibly be interested in her? Sherilyn sighed, shaking her head helplessly. Was it just a fleeting whim of a rich kid looking for a fling or the innocent crush of a sweet, naive guy? Either way, she wasn't going to entertain the idea. At least she wasn't ready to start

scanned a bike and rode back to her apartment on Serenity Street. Several floors in the apartment building, including hers, had broken