Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 177

“Ugh…” Sherilyn clapped a hand over her mouth, disbelief written all over her

face.

“What’s up?” Daphne chuckled lightly, “Can’t even muster a ‘thank you‘ to the teacher?”

“Ah?” Sherilyn snapped out of her daze, her cheeks flushing red, “Thank you, Ms. Hansen!”

“Mm.” Daphne continued to eye her, then smiled, “You’ve got a great figure, but…”

She pointed toward Sherilyn’s waist, “Your waist could be a tad firmer. And maybe lose an inch. Watch what you eat. Don’t indulge too much.”

“Yes!” Sherilyn’s eyes brimmed with tears as she nodded, smiling, “Got it, Ms.

Hansen.

Then, Daphne turned to Gilbert. When her best friend first asked for the favor, Daphne she was resistant and even felt a bit negative towards Gilbert.

But after meeting Sherilyn, her feelings towards them softened. “Mr. Johnson, I’ve agreed to take her under my wing. Is there anything else you’d like to

discuss?”

“Where would I even begin?” Gilbert wore a rare, warm smile, “I’m entrusting Sherilyn to you, Ms. Hansen. I’m grateful for all you’re doing. If she causes any trouble, please be patient with her.”

eyebrow, sensing a special connection between them. After all, it was not every

a connection,

further and nodded. “Sure.”

Sherilyn was silent

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looked like a hedgehog that

longer defensive, just remarkably

quiet?” Gilbert couldn’t help but tease, “Not giving me the cold shoulder now? You

head down,

wrong?” Gilbert sensed something was off and reached out

her face away, dodging his

the luxury to dwell on it, for

carefully, “You’re…

but turned her back to him. From his angle, he could see her slender

a few steps closer, resting a hand on

her eyes swollen

at him.

are you looking at? Haven’t you ever seen someone cry

“You like it that much? Then have a good

was stunned by her outburst and withdrew his hand. “No, I’m not looking.”

“I didn’t mean any harm. I was just concerned