Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 222

Edgar was totally into her, so of course he loved everything about her! And why wouldn’t he when it was a token of her affection?

Ahem.

The others, well, it was kind of awkward to watch.

What was supposed to be a birthday bash had turned into an unsolicited session of feeding us all with their mushy love!

Gilbert turned away, lost in thought. A shirt?

Sherilyn’s sewing skills rang a bell for him. Hadn’t she made him a shirt once, if he remembered right?

That evening, Gilbert returned to the Johnson Mansion and began digging through his closet.

After a long search without success, he wondered, had he remembered it wrong? Had Sherilyn never made one for him?

No, that couldn’t be right!

Gilbert refused to give up.

Finally, in a neglected corner of the wardrobe, he found a box.

Inside, he found a neatly wrapped handmade shirt, clearly not from the upscale tailor the Johnsons usually used.

This one, it was made by Sherilyn for him!

closed his eyes, trying to recall.

or a graduation gift? It had been so long, he hadn’t paid

shirt, Gilbert slumped to the

once possessed the purest form of Sherilyn’s affection. He had

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known it…

were not

that he saw it, the recipient of her handmade shirts had changed to Edgar!

The next morning.

after the morning briefing, he sifted

Gilbert, what can I

“Hmm.”

family from our potential partners list. No need

taken aback. Had the Bryant family

Charles didn’t ask further; Mr. Gilbert was

a way to vent the frustration he’d been holding since

family deserved, after all. Who asked them to raise

apology to Sherilyn wasn’t enough to calm his anger; there needed to be tangible losses!

didn’t take long for the Bryant family business to

confused, “What happened? We heard it was Mr. Gilbert’s decision, did we

going

Bryants were puzzled.

Darlene was terrified!

anyone had recently offended Gilbert, it was her, right?

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