Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 193

Gilbert steadied himself and comforted Sylvia.

“Grandma, don’t you trust Fran? He’s amazing, isn’t he? He’s beaten being in a coma, and is rehab going to scare him?”

Those words struck a chord with Sylvia.

Sylvia nodded. “You’re right. Francis has always been sweet and never caused me any worry. Everything he does is…”

She glared at her younger grandson Gilbert, “You’re nothing like him! Always finding ways to rile up!”

me

At that, a shadow flickered in Gilbert’s eyes, almost unnoticeable, gone immediately.

“Exactly.” Gilbert arched an eyebrow, his tone indifferent as ever. “Well, that’s the difference between the golden child and the black sheep, right?”

Sylvia couldn’t help but laugh, tears fresh on her cheeks, as she playfully tapped Gilbert’s forehead.

“Oh, now that your brother’s awake, you’re back to being a naughty kid!” Sylvia sighed, “I just hope Francis gets better soon. That way, you can relax a bit, right?”

“Yes, Grandma.” Gilbert nodded.

The grandson and grandmother duo stayed in the hospital room that night, making do for the night.

following morning, Sylvia helped Francis with his morning routine,

his cheeks turned red, clearly

understood

she not know

shy, Fran? What’s there to be shy about with Grandma? You

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care of you since you

in with that! What’s this about diapers?

“Were you born this

his chin proudly. “I

“Your brother is six–foot–three. You’re

Gilbert was speechless.

bed, Francis watched them, a smile curling on his

Sylvia sat beside the bed, feeding Francis

not yet removed. Following the

water gently. “Take it slow. No

bit dribbling from the

mouth.

a towel, Gilbert quickly wiped it dry.

for a start…”

The hospital room door