Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 188

“Do you even know where to buy a faucet?” Sherilyn might have underestimated Gilbert in that aspect.

Gilbert might not know these things, but he could ask around, right?

After waiting a bit, the sound of running water in the bathroom ceased. Sherilyn sprang to her feet and went to check. She couldn’t help but curve her lips into a smile. Gilbert had indeed managed to find the main water valve. So, buying a faucet should be a piece of cake for him, right?

Gilbert returned ten minutes later, just as Sherilyn had changed into fresh

clothes.

Though Serenity Street was a mixed bag, it had its perks. The vibrancy of life meant one could get anything needed just not far from his door. There was a hardware store right around the corner, which Gilbert had noticed earlier.

“Got it?” Sherilyn reached out her hand. “Hand it over.”

“Don’t move.” Gilbert grasped her wrist, eyeing her sideward, “And why would I give it to you?”

Sherilyn blinked. “I’m going to install it.”

What? Gilbert narrowed his eyes again. Was this girl not taking him seriously?

you do that? I’ve got it. Do you even know how being a

pursed her lips, thinking to herself, ‘I do.’

knew might not, but the Sherilyn who had spent four

faucets, she could change light bulbs,

so expensive in Quinland, and she hated to waste her hard–earned money. To save some bucks, she

course, Gilbert was oblivious to all this and just gave her a stern look.

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the opportunity to show her he was a man

toolbox.” Saying this, he turned and entered the bathroom.

Sherilyn nodded, though worried. She doubted Gilbert, who had always

was more than capable

he fixed the faucet

by his

of pride. He raised

to reality, “Thank you.”

up and said,

any

facing Gilbert, “Take off your shirt.”

in defense, and he shook

“No!”