Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 131

“Okay…” Gilbert agreed.

When the topic of a birthday bash came up, Gilbert nodded, but then his expression changed slightly, a hint of surprise flickering in his eyes.

“Grandma, what did you just say? What… suitable match?”

Sylvia shot him a look, her tone laced with irritation, “Don’t you know what ‘finding a suitable match‘ means?”

Of course, he knew!

And because he knew, Gilbert felt a bit agitated. “Grandma, please, not this again.”

What was she thinking? Throwing a birthday party for Sherilyn, inviting all the eligible bachelors from Sunhaven to choose from?

“Grandma.” Gilbert rubbed his forehead, saying, “Everyone in Sunhaven knows about us, about me and Sherilyn.”

“And whose fault is that?”

scoffed, “If you’d just commit to her properly, I wouldn’t have to worry about this, would I?”

“But, Grandma…”

her mind made up, “I’m handling this. Otherwise, she might end up finding someone old

her, and I wronged her too. If I don’t see her settled down happily, I’ll never rest easy, even in

to his

you. Make sure

nodded, the word almost choked out.

from Sherilyn for now. We’ll tell her once we find a suitable

situation. Within the circles of Sunhaven’s elite, there would be reservations. If they couldn’t find someone

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for someone with an average family background?

it. Her precious girl was worthy of becoming a Johnson, even as

Gilbert headed back

back to Golden Oak Manor and decided to

him and spending years abroad, her room was kept just as it was by

door was closed now.

she might be doing

ity was ni

the door opened.