Chapter 212

“Not a bit.” Edgar blushed slightly. “Sherilyn’s happy to go, which makes me happy, too.”

“Oh, I love hearing that!” Sylvia ordered the driver, “Quick, open the car door for Sherilyn.”

“Sylvia, I’ve got it.” Without needing the driver, Edgar came around, opened the car door, and helped Sherilyn by holding the car roof. “Take it easy, Sherilyn.”

“Okay.” Sherilyn gave him a small smile and ducked into the car.

Then, Edgar said, “Sylvia, I drove here myself. You guys go ahead. I’ll follow behind.”

“What?” Sylvia felt embarrassed, “Am I separating you two then?”

“Not at all,” Edgar waved his hand at Sherilyn, “See you in a bit.”

“Yeah, see you soon.” The exchange between the two didn’t escape Sylvia’s observant eyes. She secretly sighed, feeling Sherilyn had finally found someone who truly cared for her.

Over at the Johnson Mansion, Sherilyn and Edgar joined Sylvia for dinner, keeping her from eating alone.

Due to work, Gilbert rarely came home for dinner, and Caroline was at the hospital, keeping vigil over Francis.

Later, the trio sat in the living room, sipping coffee and munching on fruits.

her

up straight, guessing Sylvia hadn’t invited him over just for

be so tense.” Sylvia chuckled at his nervousness. “We’re

“Yes, Sylvia. I’m all ears.”

Sherilyn are

hand. “I’ve raised Sherilyn as my granddaughter, but I must

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has faced many hardships…”

out her awareness of those hardships. She truly cared for Sherilyn, but human nature leaned

was

you an apology,” Sylvia murmured, her eyes moist, “But now, you have Edgar…”

instruct Edgar. “You must

let her down.”

Edgar promised, his posture rigid. “You can count on me,

Sylvia couldn’t help but sigh, “Your relationship might face

was hinting at Edgar’s family. He might not

Sylvia encouraged them, “You have me. I will always be your solid support. Edgar, if you need anything, just let me know. I’ll be there

was at a

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