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, speaking

contain his laughter. “Mr. Gilbert is

then, Mr. Gilbert shows up! Looks like, Sherilyn… fate has its own plans!

to

couldn’t manage a smile.

too well that Gilbert wasn’t here to be her patron… he was purely here

said, he felt she was bringing shame to

“Sherilyn.”

the last unpleasant encounter she had with

especially those who handle big affairs, tend to have

winked and whispered.

least, it’s way more

for words, managed

the spirit.”

a busy night, and Mr.

and exited through the staff door, where Gilbert’s tall figure

been waiting, but upon hearing

unnecessary words, he commanded,

trailing

approached the car and opened the passenger door, saying, “Get in.”

Sherilyn bent down