Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 100

"Oh. The grocery store owner complied without fuss.

Sherilyn was dumbstruck...

Gilbert suddenly spun around, fixing his gaze on her. "What are you waiting for? Pay up!"

*Ah? Oh, right."

Sherilyn fumbled for her phone, "Here, I'll transfer the money to you for the flour..."

"Yeah, sure."

Gilbert watched coldly as the grocer's eyes never left Sherilyn-was she clueless? Didn't she notice at all?

"Hurry up!"

Was it really taking her this long just to make a payment?

"All done." Sherilyn gave the owner an apologetic smile. "Thank you so much."

"No, no problem..."

The grocer glanced at Gilbert, tempted to ask, "Sherilyn, who is he...?"

"Are we going or what?" Gilbert shot him a look, icy as a blade.

quickly clammed up, "Then, Sherilyn, I'll just

"Okay, take care."

waved goodbye, her face

are you

this fuss over what? Was he missing something that made

Sherilyn turned back to him, Gilbert reached out, snatched the lollipop from her mouth, and tossed it into a nearby gutter. "What the heck?" Sherilyn exclaimed, bewildered,

you shouting

long. The nerve of her,

Sherilyn and grumbled, "That candy's cheap,

junk!"

10:42

Sherilyn was at

his business whether the

felt even less pleased. "Who was that guy? What's your relationship with him? Tossing his candy got

Sherilyn was confused. "He runs the grocery where I buy my flour. He was nice enough to give me candy,

Gilbert pressed, narrowing his

do you mean 'all'?"

Fine then.

it was just a one-sided thing from the grocer, all over

lift the boxes. "Come

"...Oh."

around, silently noting-she hadn't asked

the flour bag on top,

his tone might have been