Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 221

Because of Daphne, Derek had already pieced it together. That girl dancing at Neon Nights Bar was none other than Sherilyn! Wasn’t Gilbert, after all the effort of getting her into the Lightning Dance Troupe, just trying to rekindle an old flame? Yet, why was she with Edgar?

“What are you looking at me for?” Gilbert gave him a sidelong glance, his voice dripping with sarcasm. “As Edgar’s cousin, even Yates is clueless? As her ex, I’m even more out of the loop.”

“Man, oh man.” Yates was totally in the dark. “I honestly had no idea. Man, this is messy. Can you imagine what my aunt and uncle would say if they found out?”

Meanwhile, Edgar let go of Sherilyn’s hand and waved everyone over. “Come on, what are you doing over there?”

They all gathered around.

A bit sheepish, Edgar glanced at Sherilyn. “Let me properly introduce you to my girlfriend, Sherilyn.”

“Hi, everyone.” Sherilyn offered a shy smile.

Hmm. Gilbert silently scoffed, diverting his gaze. Women in love.

Edgar continued, “Sherilyn, you know everyone here. No need for formal introductions, right?”

“Yeah, of course.” Sherilyn smiled, nodding.

asked, “What’s that? You’ve been holding onto it for a while. Isn’t it

at all.” Sherilyn smiled, shaking her head. “It’s a

grin spreading. “You

couldn’t help but laugh. “I came for your birthday. How could I not bring a

bit embarrassed. “It’s nothing

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to tell me if you don’t like it. Just dispose

like Gilbert once

Curiosity got the better of Edgar. “What is it?

none sparked his interest like

others?

here.” Sherilyn whispered, “I

made it?” That just made Edgar even more curious. “What is it? If I can’t open it now, give me a

home and open it there. Try it on, and if you don’t like it, it’s fine. But if you do and anything doesn’t fit right, I can adjust it for you.”

the bag close, “How could I

felt like he had discovered

“Sherilyn, you made this? You can

amused by