Chapter 213

Chapter 213

Though Gilbert wore a smile, who was Sylvia kidding? Sylvia could see right. through him. His smile was a thinly veiled blade.

“Gilbert!” Sylvia’s voice dropped to a whisper as she gently shook her head at Gilbert, signaling him not to stir trouble.

Was he that flustered? Gilbert couldn’t help but laugh bitterly. What did Grandma think he was up to?

The atmosphere turned icy.

Sherilyn and Edgar exchanged glances before standing up together.

“Sylvia,” Edgar said with a smile, “Thanks for having us tonight. But it’s getting late and Sherilyn and I should get going so you can get some rest. We’ll head out now.”

“Leaving already?” Sylvia quickly turned around, her smile awkward, yet she positioned herself before Gilbert.

“Yes,” Sherilyn nodded, adding, “Sylvia, I’ll visit you another day.”

Under such circumstances, Sylvia didn’t insist on them staying. She nodded, “Okay then, Edgar, take good care of Sherilyn for me. Make sure she gets home safe.”

“Don’t worry, Sylvia.”

“Sylvia, goodbye.”

turned, Edgar offered his hand. She understood

hand, gracing him

at her.

they walked out

“Grandma, they’ve left. Can you let

now?”

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Chapter 213

a while, Sylvia finally released him, her

“What could be wrong with

but he insisted he

know,” Sylvia sighed, poking Gilbert’s forehead gently, “Grandma knows you’re upset. You’ve been

scoffed

go. Sherilyn doesn’t love you anymore. She and Edgar are good together.”

response was indifferent. “I didn’t say I would

Sylvia wasn’t

to hang onto one tree?

made some

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