Chapter 87

"Sherilyn!"

Gilbert stared at her with deep eyes. Ever since she had returned, the one thing she seemed most adept at was-rejecting him!

"Do you think I enjoy meddling in your affairs? I'm only doing this for Grandma."

At that, Sherilyn remembered.

Sylvia had mentioned that Gilbert should treat her like a sister... Only if she was doing well could he successfully secure the divorce papers.

Realizing she understood, Gilbert urged again, "Come on, hurry up and pack!"

"No need."

Yet, Sherilyn refused once more.

"Sherilyn?" Gilbert's patience, already thin, seemed to

want, exactly?"

"Sigh..." Sherilyn let out a long, exasperated sigh.

Iwith irritation. "What do you

Calmly looking at him, she slowly said, "Didn't Sylvia say you have to ensure I'm doing well? Then please, just watch me live my life well... Can I do this on my own, please?"

"On your own?" Gilbert scoffed at her. "Don't be ridiculous! Since you were fifteen...

"That was in the past."

Knowing what he was about to bring up, Sherilyn coldly cut him off, "I'm grateful for the kindness the Johnson family, and Sylvia, have shown me. But rest assured, I can support myself now, I'm not the leech I used to be."

"Leech?"

That word struck a nerve with Gilbert, his brow furrowing in displeasure. “Did I ever call you that?"

Had he?

the little guy is just all in a

ran through Sherilyn, yet she chose not to argue, standing firm in her position,

"Do you

place for a girl on her own! The people here, it's too mixed!" Cenedlering she

a wondheity or pop my dit me dek

buiffimes catching his off

door opening need to get somer reet, and

clear

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around Gilbert could very well knock

Cilbert Sherilyn reminded him again, nodding towards the door.

deep breath, Gilbert stepped

threshold, he

Tm doing Time

a bit, (1) talk to her I believe

object, but

it's lante" Sherilyn smiled at him. "Be careful on

slowly closed

outside the world around him

to live here, so be it it wasn't his fault, if she was

he turned

and suddenly Gilbert's step faltered,

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were busy crying and cursing at Charlie, two Rolls-Royce

quickly opened the rear door of the car at the back, and a middle-aged man in his fifties stepped out of the car. 6 The man was very presentable, and he was dressed

of the car with a copy of the Wilson family tree in his hand as he asked his assistant, "Is this the Wilson family

Hill?"

he

Civil Affairs Bureau and confirmed that this is indeed the Wilson family in

expect the Wilson family in Aurous Hill to

hurriedly replied, "Mr. Wilson, why don't we leave now? It would be rather annoying

before he said, "Even though we have already lost contact with the Wilson family from Aurous Hill for a long time, my father told me that someone from the Aurous Hill Wilson family saved his life during the Resistance War. My father had always wanted to come over to thank him personally but he did not have

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