Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 220

“Wait, you guys…”

“That’s right.” Edgar stepped before Sherilyn, shielding her. “Sherilyn is my girlfriend. She has every right to be here today. As for you lot…”

His gaze swept over Darlene and her crew. “I suggest you leave. Now. Anyone who slanders my girlfriend isn’t welcome here.”

Sherilyn was Edgar’s girlfriend? The revelation was like a bombshell, leaving everyone except Gilbert utterly shocked.

“Well, are you going to leave or not?” Edgar didn’t care what they thought. “If you don’t leave now, I’ll have to get security to kick you out!”

When the host himself had spoken, what choice did they have? Sticking around and causing a scene would only make things worse.

“Fine, we’re going!” Darlene bit her lip in humiliation, glaring at Sherilyn venomously before storming out. Her clique was fuming.

“She’s got some nerve, huh? She dumped Mr. Gilbert and snagged Mr. Ferguson!”

“Would Sylvia even look her way if she weren’t capable?”

“Poor Mr. Ferguson…”

Irritated, Darlene snapped back, “Shut up, will you? Let’s go!”

wasn’t paying attention and stumbled

someone.

paled as she quickly apologized, “Oh my god, I’m so sorry!

Caroline replied, “I’m…”

like the Grim

nearly lost her soul from the fright.

tugged at his sleeve, whispering, “I’m fine.

bad.”

with her eyes, signaling her to get a

and was about to bolt.

right there!” Out of nowhere, Gilbert’s command stopped her dead in her tracks. “You’re not

shoulder, trying to calm him down. “Come on, man. Caroline said she was fine. It was just a mistake. Let’s

out of it.”

grunted, obviously not ready to let it go. He hadn’t fully vented his

anger yet!

but roll her eyes at Sherilyn, thinking, ‘Gilbert isn’t doing this for me, using it as an excuse to flex

expected, Gilbert turned to Darlene. “Didn’t you hear Edgar earlier? You owe Sherilyn an

was stunned,

his foot, and it

“Sherilyn, I’m sorry for the nonsense I spouted