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.”

Derek’s mom and Daphne might have a connection that could help, “Maybe,

momentarily

had left just a while ago to find a solution for her?

alone was enough to lift her spirits. She couldn’t turn him away.

smiled slightly, “Have

Edgar was taken aback for a moment before shaking his head. “No… I was about to ask you the

09:10

let me treat you to dinner.

her bag and lock the door. “But, I can’t afford

Do you think I’m that kind

otherwise, she wouldn’t dare to

old Sunhaven, far from fashionable yet

to a

most upscale restaurant she had visited since returning to Sunhaven. Considering Edgar’s background,

settled into a

usually don’t dare to

peak condition, she

Her

help but laugh. “You’ve made me

draped it over his chair

moment, her lips curving into

was wearing the shirt she had

fit well?”