Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 144

Chapter 144

Sylvia chuckled and headed upstairs.

Meanwhile, Gilbert set the tray down without looking at Sherilyn. “Drink up.”

…Okay.”

Now that it was just the two of them, Sherilyn felt

scene of him kissing her the previous night…

edibly awkward, her mind replaying the

In a panic, she grabbed the soup bowl and took a big gulp.

“Ah!” Suddenly, Sherilyn let out a yelp.

“What’s wrong?”

Gilbert’s demeanor shifted instantly, and with long strides, he was by her side in no time.

“Um…” Sherilyn was covering her mouth, her face flushed red, eyes brimming with tears.

‘Did you burn yourself?”

Gilbert realized, cupping her cheeks and saying, “What are you waiting for? Spit it out!”

But Sherilyn had already swallowed it.

her throat and chest, causing

frowned. “Why would you swallow something

couldn’t speak, her mouth

to know it would be that hot? Besides, the

hardship had instilled in her a habit of not wasting anything. How could she just

it out?

tearful, innocent, and aggrieved look,

it hurt a lot?”

nodded tearfully. The soup must have been simmering on the stove for a long time. It was very, very hot.

‘Come with me!”

her hand, Gilbert led her into the kitchen.

fridge, he instructed

eyes wide with shock.

“Come on!”

see her standing still, Gilbert rushed over, took her cheeks in

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forced her mouth

“Ah… mm…”

protest, he stuffed her mouth full of ice

out, making her resemble

a chuckle, “Stay here!”

just stood there, ice cubes. dissolving in her mouth. She

“Still standing?”

and pushed her down by the shoulders. “Can’t you sit down by

he started to unpack

it, not understanding,

burn

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