Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 127

Could it really be because she lacked a father figure growing up? Is that why she’s into older guys?

“No, that’s impossible.” Gilbert shook his head, refusing to accept it.

After all, she had liked him for many years! If she liked him, there’s no way she’d fall for someone like Ernest! She must be just confused, young, and naive, that’s all!

Yes, that has to be it.

Gilbert was worried. If Sherilyn could be fooled once, she could be fooled again. He had to keep a close eye on her.

His role as an ex–husband was getting more stressful by the day!

Two days later, Sherilyn was almost back to her usual self.

Though speaking was still a bit difficult, at least her throat wasn’t as sore. After discussing with Colin, she decided to resume her performances.

That evening, while Sherilyn was getting her makeup done, Colin showed up.

“Sherilyn!” Colin beamed, all smiles, “Great news!”

Sherilyn was puzzled. “What great news?”

voice was still weak,

contain his laughter. “Mr.

Looks like, Sherilyn… fate has its own plans! The big guy upstairs is looking out for

compared to Mr. Gilbert, he was

couldn’t manage

wasn’t here to be her patron…

was bringing shame to the Johnson

“Sherilyn.”

remembered the last unpleasant encounter she had with Gilbert and

who handle big affairs, tend

and

it’s way more than

for words, managed a forced nod.

the

shoulder, “You’ve got a busy night, and Mr. Gilbert is here to see your

through the staff door, where

long he had been waiting, but upon hearing footsteps, he turned

any unnecessary words, he commanded, “Follow.”

trailing

car and opened

a deep breath, Sherilyn bent down