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

words, she

himself, and a smile broke across his face as

had answered

if he had found

had almost immediately forgotten the exchange as she returned from the restroom, continued applying her makeup, and prepared for her performance. After the show, she removed her makeup, changed clothes, and was ready

out to her as she stepped out of

Sherilyn turned around and saw Edgar approaching, holding a bag

and waited

over, stopped before her, and handed her the bag. "Here, this

frowned,

him. If they saw him there with her, he'd never hear the end of it! "Just take it." In his urgency, Edgar thrust the bag into Sherilyn's

their hands touched momentarily. Luckily, it was just a short while, and he quickly

this?" Sherilyn called after

waved,

Then, he hurried off.

and indeed it was. She felt

Could he possibly be interested in her? Sherilyn sighed, shaking her head helplessly. Was it just a fleeting whim of a rich kid

in the apartment building, including hers, had broken stairway lights. Using the phone's