Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 157

Sylvia froze momentarily, “Better? What do you mean by better?”

Could it be, “You have someone else in mind?”

She eyed Gilbert suspiciously, “Since when have you been so concerned about Sherilyn’s affairs?”

Sylvia nodded slowly, conceding, “Well, let’s hear it then. If you’ve got

someone better than Edgar, I might consider it.”

“Grandma…” Gilbert frowned, feeling a bit embarrassed.

But knowing him, there was no turning back once he had spoken up,

especially at the moment. Backing down might mean giving Sherilyn away for good!

Gilbert blurted out, “How about me?”

After he spoke, Sylvia was stunned. She looked at him as if he were a stranger, bewildered and dazed.

and

how could she entertain such

walk inside, she called out, “Cara! Where’s my

Sylvia. “Can I or can’t? Just give me a straight answer.”

and firmly delivered her

astonished, incredulous. “Haven’t you always wished for us to get

was Sylvia who really pushed to set them up

me why?” Sylvia’s face was stern as she shook her head solemnly. “It’s you who should listen and stop this

Foolishness?

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“How am I being

isn’t foolishness, what is?” Sylvia frowned. “Or is it that your brain’s gone haywire? I know you don’t fancy

get a

gently. “Do the right thing, my dear. It’s hard for Sherilyn to find someone

many years and witnessed countless people, she could easily read Edgar’s affection for

Gilbert felt a sense

get out what you put in!

like her in the past, but the past is the past, and

that, Sylvia