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.”

briefly mentioned how Derek’s mom and Daphne might have a connection that could help, “Maybe, all hope isn’t

momentarily

just a while ago to find

was enough to lift her spirits.

slightly, “Have you

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

09:10

to dinner. Just give me a

lock the door. “But,

think

she wouldn’t dare

was a quaint reflection of old Sunhaven, far from fashionable

to a cozy

Sunhaven. Considering Edgar’s background, she felt embarrassed

a booth

amazing.” Sherilyn whispered, “I usually

peak condition, she had been limiting herself.

all out.” Her

“You’ve made me hungry

jacket and draped it over his

moment, her lips curving into

the shirt she had made for him.

it fit well?”