Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 133

Sylvia pulled Sherilyn to her feet, “Since we’re on the topic, it’s perfect timing. Go try on that dress with me.”

“Sylvia…”

“Listen up! Don’t make me unhappy!”

Unable to refuse, Sherilyn had no choice but to follow Sylvia upstairs.

The dress was secretly stashed in Sylvia’s room to keep it a surprise.

Sylvia led her into the walk–in closet, pointing to a dress hanging on the rack, freshly ironed and covered with a dust protector, “Look, isn’t it beautiful?”

“Uh–huh.” Sherilyn nodded, “It’s beautiful.”

Sylvia surveyed Sherilyn, “You’re tall, with a great figure. Only you could pull it off. Come on, try it on?”

“Okay, Sylvia.”

Sylvia turned and left the closet, waiting outside.

“Ma’am.”

Cara came to consult Sylvia on a matter, ‘There’s an order that seems questionable, I need your confirmation.”

“Alright.” Sylvia agreed to handle it since Caroline wasn’t there.

So, off she went with Cara.

sooner had they left, than Gilbert climbed

if there was anything he needed to do. Since Sylvia and Sherilyn weren’t downstairs, he decided

are you in your room?”

door. Finding it unlocked, he pushed it open.

had slipped into the dress, which fit her perfectly, except for

the back, and she couldn’t reach

she heard footsteps behind her. Thinking it was Sylvia, she didn’t turn around, “Grandma, could you help me

briefly, then slowly approached.

feel someone standing behind her. She turned around, “Could you please,

halted abruptly in shock!

wasn’t Sylvia. It was

“Ah…”

tried to

“Don’t move!”

her, grabbing her wrist with one hand and holding her waist with the other, lowering his head

you’re running off to? Believe me, one move, and the dress will

words, Sherilyn shivered, believing

dared not move.

lips curved in an almost imperceptible smile, his hand moving towards her waist, “Zipper,

nodding.

had things turned out

was Sylvia? Gilbert was her only

“Alright.”

hand fumbled at her

but not

Sherilyn’s face flushed with embarrassment, “It’s right there! How

“Where exactly?”