Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 94

"Move aside."

The man's voice was icy, quiet but unmistakable, commanding attention without effort.

Among the crowd, some recognized him immediately.

"Mr. Gilbert?"

"It's Mr. Gilbert!"

The noisy crowd parted like the Red Sea, making way for him.

Gilbert, with his long strides, moved swiftly through the crowd and reached the scene in no time. His eyes lifted slightly at the corners, a smirk playing on his lips. "What's all this about then?"

He spoke with a casual tone, as though discussing the pleasant weather of the day.

"Uh, Mr. Gilbert..." Fred was visibly shaken.

Mr. Gilbert actually showed up? Was Colin not bluffing after all? Was everything he said

true?

It's over!

Gilbert didn't even glance his way, as if he hadn't heard him speak at all.

Instead, his gaze fell on the girl Fred was gripping. She was still in her performance attire, wearing a mask, her long hair completely disheveled, sitting on the ground in a sorry

state.

"Huh."

waste words on Fred. Suddenly, he raised

*Smack!*

The sound echoed sharply.

Fred was sent flying like

screamed as his back

trickled from his mouth as he instinctively covered the cheek

"Ptul..."

tooth! He had been

"Uh, Mr. Gilbert."

now sure that this girl was definitely someone Mr.

intol

this was the first time he'd taken such drastic action

didn't know she was... someone to

"Get lost!"

for his babbling, his focus solely on the girl curled up on the

without a second thought for his dignity. Gilbert

now,

seemed not to

"Mr. Gilbert!"

the security team, but to

looked utterly aggrieved. "You're

right? That Mr. Miller, accusing me of using your name to trick him. As if I would dare without your say-so." Chattering nonstop, Gilbert grew

Sherilyn. "Are you alright