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.

up, "Then, Sherilyn, I'll just be

"Okay, take care."

goodbye, her

are you looking

All this fuss over what? Was he missing something that made standing around

mouth, and tossed it into a nearby gutter. "What the heck?" Sherilyn exclaimed, bewildered, "Why would

are you

of

and grumbled, "That candy's

junk!"

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was at

business whether the

Sherilyn fuming, Gilbert felt even less pleased. "Who was that guy? What's your relationship with him?

was nice enough to give

Gilbert pressed, narrowing

'all'?" Sherilyn

Fine then.

it was just a one-sided thing from the

the boxes. "Come on, help me

"...Oh."

around, silently noting-she hadn't asked for

had already picked up two boxes, pointing at her, "Put the flour bag on top, and carry

it, he realized his tone might have been