Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 139

At the same time, Edgar’s phone buzzed; it was his friend looking for him.

“Go ahead,” Sherilyn said with a warm, inviting smile.

“Yeah, sure.”

As Edgar stood up, he mustered all his courage, “Sherilyn… can we exchange numbers?”

It wasn’t too much to ask for.

“Of course.” Sherilyn smiled and nodded, and they quickly swapped numbers.

“Done!” Edgar’s face brightened with joy, his happiness evident.

Waving at Sherilyn, he said, “I gotta go now, see you.”

“Yeah, see you.”

The birthday bash was lively, with Sylvia being the star of the show, ensuring everyone had a good time.

Her energy waning, the task of seeing off the guests fell to Gilbert and Sherilyn.

From a distance, Edgar watched her. Their eyes met. He gave her a smirk and held up his phone – a silent message to stay in touch.

and nodded, an unspoken conversation noticed

gone, it

sigh of relief, rubbing her neck as she

she planned to practice for half an hour before

the second floor, a scoff suddenly

up,

cold, his smirk mocking. “Enjoying yourself, are

taken aback. Was she?

so happy?”

silent, but Gilbert wasn’t letting it go, “Come on, share

“It’s my birthday, can’t I be happy? Should I

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Chapter 139

grip tightening around her waist as he pinned her against the wall.

her feet,

and his warm lips

their breaths mingling in the heat

widened in shock, her mind

was he doing?

what was happening, she

too strong. She couldn’t break

desperation, she bit down hard!

in pain, releasing her. The taste of blood filled his