Chapter 202

Sherilyn barely had time to register the collision before apologizing, “Oh gosh, I’m so sorry! I didn’t see you there!”

The person she bumped into looked down at her, a slight frown creasing his forehead. “Sherilyn?”

“Huh?” That voice sounded familiar. When looking closer, Sherilyn’s eyes widened in recognition. “Edgar… Edgar?”

“Yeah, me.” Edgar’s frown deepened, confusion and concern etching his features. “What’s wrong? You look like you’ve seen a ghost.”

It appeared to him that Sherilyn was trembling, her complexion pale, her lips almost ashen, a clear sign of fear.

Edgar asked, “Did something happen? Are you scared? Is someone after you?” “It’s just… yeah.” Sherilyn struggled to keep her composure, her eyes brimming with tears despite her best effort to stay calm.

Seeing her so vulnerable made Edgar’s heart flutter, and he softened his voice, “Come with me. I won’t hurt you. You know that, right?”

managed a shaky nod.

way, Edgar guided her into a small utility room on the ground floor, a makeshift sanctuary from whatever was haunting her.

Gilbert burst from the elevator, his handsome face clouded with worry,

seemed to turn even paler, her trembling

Edgar was puzzled but restrained himself, fearing the

left the building, Edgar cautiously

gratitude in her eyes. “Thank

Chapter 202

Edgar smiled gently before

had driven away, Edgar returned, reassuringly telling

Sherilyn nodded slowly, stepping out and taking a deep breath, then offered Edgar an apologetic smile. “Sorry for the trouble.”

the difficulty getting a ride from their current location. Even though Sherilyn had turned him down, Edgar couldn’t leave

about refusing. Friends help each other. Let me

you,” Sherilyn finally agreed.

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