Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 245

What? Sherilyn blinked in confusion, her thoughts scattered.

Why would he suddenly ask that?

“You heard me,” Gilbert pressed, glancing at the side of the road where the sleek, silver Pagani was coming to a halt. Edgar was about to get out.

“Uh.”

Given a choice between two options, Sherilyn didn’t think twice. “Dancing,” she answered.

I see…

Gilbert nodded silently, acknowledging her answer. As Edgar swung the car door open, Gilbert leaned in and took a seat.

The car drove off, and Edgar made his way over.

“Sherilyn.”

Sherilyn watched the Bentley pull away, puzzled. Why did Gilbert seem so off?

Charles was getting somewhere with the Daphne investigation.

“Mr. Gilbert,” Charles said, “turns out, this Daphne does have a weak spot.”

“Oh?”

lips as he remembered

“Let’s hear it.”

“Here’s the thing-”

Derek’s mother had been best friends since

were not as

part of the Sunhaven elite, while Daphne’s in–laws

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own family, though scholarly, couldn’t offer much support

were struggling more than ever these past few

was Gilbert’s

company crisis had been resolved, she was naturally thrilled

fixed after such

excitement hadn’t faded. “The Johnsons? If they even give us a little help, it could

The

hearing this, Daphne

helping hand out of the

the feeling that

more to it

enough, the next day, as Daphne arrived at the dance studio, Gilbert. was waiting for her at the entrance.

greeted her warmly, polite and courteous, “I apologize

slightly. “Mr. Johnson, what brings you here? Just get to

point.”

didn’t beat around

that broke the studio’s rules. But, could you possibly forgive