Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 150

“You really don’t have to,” Gilbert quickly interjected, “You’re not like those without any background or resources, right?”

His protective tone was so apparent that Caroline paused for a moment, looking at him with a smile.

Gilbert seemed puzzled, as if he had said something wrong.

“I mean, don’t push yourself too hard. Francis… he’d worry about you.”

Francis?

He was just dropping Francis name as an excuse to look out for her, wasn’t he?

Caroline just smiled softly, not exposing him. “I’ll keep that in mind, thanks.”

The rest of the ride passed in silence.

The driver took Caroline to her destination.

The area was bustling, making it inconvenient for Gilbert to step out.

“I should go now.” Caroline put on her sunglasses and mask, turning to leave.

“Caroline…

Suddenly, Gilbert called out to her.

“Yes?” Caroline turned back, looking at him curiously, “Something else?”

bit longer before discussing his brother’s issue until

you rest well and

I got it,” Caroline replied with a laugh, playfully chiding, “Such a

a complaint, they were devoid

received a call

“Where you at?”

“What’s up?”

It’s been a while since we all

a slight smirk, Gilbert asked, “Who’s all gonna be there?”

chuckled, “Who else? You, me, Derek, and oh, Edgar’s

08:27

expression tensed slightly. “Sounds

to go anyway, but with Edgar attending, he felt even more

others were already there, deep in

big joke?” Gilbert sat down, his gaze

“Cough, cough.”

his gaze, especially after finding out Sherilyn

“Gilbert.”

Gilbert nodded slightly, his demeanor cool.

was curious to see

a package.

colleague curiously asked, “Did Mr. Gilbert send that just

Why should we

smiled,

intuition told her this wasn’t from