Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 164

She was about to leave when turning around, Sylvia emerged from the room.

Sylvia’s face lit up at the sight of her. “Sherilyn? Is that you?”

“Sylvia,” Sherilyn explained, “I… I brought Gilbert home. He had a bit too much to drink.”

At that, a spark of understanding flashed in Sylvia’s eyes.

Really? It seemed everything her grandson had told her was true. He had

made his move on Sherilyn. Oh, what was she to say?

Drawing closer, Sylvia took hold of her. “It’s quite late, dear. Why don’t you stay the night? Have breakfast with me in the morning, would you?”

“Sylvia…”

Sylvia pretended to be mad. “Are you not going to listen to me now?”

“No, it’s not that.” Sherilyn thought it over and decided to stay the night.

After all, Gilbert hadn’t spilled the beans about the Neon Nights Bar yet.

then.” Sylvia smiled.

next day, Sherilyn was up at dawn. Being of advanced years, Sylvia

and waved Sherilyn over. “Breakfast isn’t

approached and sat on a

my dear.” Sylvia/set aside her gardening shears

a lovely young lady. Not just the young men find you appealing. I do, too.”

in surprise.

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that about young men finding

and she cut straight to the chase. “Isn’t Edgar a young

help but laugh somewhat

not talk about

expression turned more serious. “Today, I actually want to talk about someone

else?” Sherilyn

could this other person be?

if bracing herself. For her grandson’s sake, she was putting herself out there. “Besides Edgar, I’ve got someone

other.”

Another set–up?

was talking about. Who could be a better match than Edgar? This other person was out