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

"Okay, take care."

goodbye, her face awash

you looking

something that made standing around so fascinating? And that lollipop she was sucking on-he'd had enough

turned back to him, Gilbert reached out, snatched the lollipop from her mouth, and tossed it into a nearby

are you shouting

for too long. The nerve of

and grumbled, "That candy's cheap, tastes just

junk!"

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was at a

any of his business whether the candy was cheap

was that guy? What's your relationship with him? Tossing

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

that all?" Gilbert pressed,

'all'?" Sherilyn was

Fine then.

was just a one-sided thing from the

the boxes. "Come on, help

"...Oh."

around, silently noting-she hadn't asked for his help, had

up two boxes, pointing at her, "Put the flour bag on top, and carry those two fruit

he realized his