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.

intimidated, quickly clammed up, "Then, Sherilyn,

"Okay, take care."

waved goodbye, her face

you

what? Was he missing something that made

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

you

been holding back for too long. The nerve of her, accepting candy from another guy!

candy's cheap, tastes just

junk!"

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was at a

whether the candy was cheap or

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

was

that all?" Gilbert pressed, narrowing his

you mean 'all'?"

Fine then.

a one-sided

the boxes. "Come on, help me

"...Oh."

turned around, silently noting-she hadn't asked

had already picked up two boxes, pointing at her, "Put the flour bag

his tone might have