Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

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Chapter 155

But she was his woman!

He never hit a woman, let alone his own woman! Anger surged in his chest like wildfire. Gilbert suddenly raised his fist and slammed it down hard.

Sherilyn closed her eyes, bracing for pain.

But instead of hitting her, there was a loud ‘thud‘ as his fist landed on the back of the seat. What just happened?

“Get out!”

Before she could even ask, Gilbert turned away from her, his voice cold and commanding. “Leave!”

“Oh, okay!”

With those words, Sherilyn didn’t linger for a moment. She hurriedly pushed open the car door and scrambled out.

Watching her retreating figure shrink in the distance, Gilbert was silent, merely adjusting his forehead in frustration.

Damn, she got away again! Did she think she could just run off like that?

The next day, Sunday.

Gilbert got up a bit late and, as he descended the stairs, he could faintly hear laughter from the living room.

didn’t go over, instead asking

Ferguson.” Cara brought over his breakfast. “Your breakfast,

“Thanks.”

a sip of coffee, Gilbert stood up. What did that rascal Edgar want? “Hey, Mr.

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“In a bit.”

walked towards the living room.

Edgar had just shown Sylvia some

but my mom

Thank your mother for me, and thank you for

shyly. “As long as you

watch, seemingly casual, “Sylvia, it’s the weekend. Is it just

Hmm?

meaning. She smiled warmly,

a loss for words. “Nobody, just

“Only Gilbert is home. I guess you didn’t want

him.”

Though he came on his mother’s behalf, he had hoped, perhaps, Sherilyn would be around

be rejected by her, he

you want

the sudden question.