Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 232

As brothers, Derek knew he had to give Gilbert a heads–up about what happened to Sherilyn.

After explaining everything, he asked, “So, what’s your plan?”

After a brief silence, Gilbert scoffed, “Why should I care? Isn’t Edgar handling

it?”

He’s her ex now. It’s time he knew his place.

“Man.” Derek sighed deeply, admitting, “Even if my mom steps in, I doubt it’ll do much good.”

Edgar returned to Serenity Street.

“Sherilyn…”

As the door swung open, Sherilyn looked surprised. Why was he back so

soon?

“Don’t be upset.” Edgar comforted her.

His handsome features were bathed in the warm glow of the hallway’s orange light, creating a soft halo around him. “I’m working on finding a solution for you.”

have a connection that could help, “Maybe,

momentarily stunned.

ago

his gesture alone was enough to lift her

“Have

Edgar was taken aback for a moment before shaking his head. “No… I

09:10

you to dinner.

her bag and lock the door. “But, I

think I’m that kind of person?”

otherwise, she wouldn’t dare

of old Sunhaven, far from fashionable

Edgar to a cozy

Sunhaven. Considering Edgar’s

into a

whispered, “I usually don’t dare

to stay in peak condition, she had been

I’m going all out.” Her voice carried a youthful

but laugh. “You’ve made me hungry

over his

gaze lingered for a moment, her lips curving

wearing the shirt she had made for

well?” she inquired.