Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 123

Suddenly, Gilbert glared at Ms. Smith, his narrow, deep eyes radiating a deadly chill

“You dare lay a finger on her? So you can’t keep your disgraceful dad in line, and you go after a helpless girl instead?”

Ms. Smith was taken aback, glaring back at Gilbert with fury. “Who the hell are you? One of her patrons? Ha! Such a filthy woman, you men must be born with a taste for trash,

Gilbert sneered as he pulled Sherilyn close, his grip tightening until his knuckles whitened. “If you weren’t a woman, do you think you’d still be standing here in one piece? Still able to spew your garbage at me?”

Ms. Smith was startled. Though his tone was calm, the towering rage in his voice was unmistakable.

“Get lost!”

The next second, Gilbert’s demeanor changed from gentle to disgusted, growling lowly. “Move it, or I can’t promise I won’t get physical!”

Ms. Smith swallowed hard. “You… Fine, you’ll see!” She didn’t dare to confront him and scrambled away, a mess,

“Sherilyn?” Gilbert looked down at the person in his arms, her complexion still pale. “How are you feeling?”

“Ah…”

opened her mouth but couldn’t make a sound. It was more than that; her throat felt like it was sliced open and

veins throbbing on his forehead, as he swiftly scooped her into his arms.

she confused? Could she really see

Sherilyn underwent a thorough examination.

frowned deeply. “Her

extent of the injury, the doctor cast a suspicious glance at

clearly annoyed. “Just tell me how serious

The doctor said, “You’ll need medication, both oral

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you shouldn’t, and really can’t,

it that severe?

Ernest’s daughter, to think she’d go

prescription, go

“Alright.”

prescription, looking down at Sherilyn. “I’ll be right back