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…”

might end up finding someone old enough to be her father again, right? We can’t

with a sigh, “You let her go, you wronged her, and I wronged her too. If I don’t see

a loss for words, resigned to his grandmother’s will, “Alright, we’ll do it your way.”

all on you. Make sure to invite all the decent young men from Sunhaven

word

keep this from Sherilyn for

easy, given her situation. Within the circles of Sunhaven’s elite, there

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and settle for

wouldn’t hear of it. Her precious girl was worthy of becoming a Johnson, even as a second

the study, Gilbert headed back to his room.

like going back to Golden Oak Manor and

had been part of the Johnson family since she was fifteen, and even after marrying him and

was closed

what she might be doing

ity was ni

the door