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?

“Why would you do that? I’ve got it. Do you

her lips, thinking to herself, ‘I

who

could change light bulbs, too.

hard–earned money. To save

just gave

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seize the opportunity to show her he was a man she could rely

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

doubted Gilbert, who had always lived in

her surprise, Gilbert was more than capable and did an

he fixed the faucet

amazed by his

Gilbert felt a surge of pride. He raised an eyebrow smugly,

Sherilyn snapped back to reality, “Thank you.”

stood up and

ask any questions and

Gilbert, “Take

up in defense, and he shook

“No!”