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?”

A satisfied smirk appeared on Gilbert’s lips as he remembered how much Sherilyn loved to dance.

“Let’s hear it.”

“Here’s the thing-”

been best friends since childhood,

as fortunate as Mrs. Brooks.

had always been part of the Sunhaven elite, while Daphne’s in–laws had shown signs of decline

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Chapter 248

scholarly, couldn’t offer much support in this. regard.

struggling more than

was Gilbert’s opportunity.

learned that her husband’s company crisis had been resolved, she was

suddenly fixed

Mr. Johnson.” Her husband’s excitement hadn’t faded. “The Johnsons? If they even give us a little help, it could really turn things around for

Johnson? The Johnson

Daphne grew thoughtful.

would Mr. Johnson offer a helping hand

couldn’t shake the feeling that

more to it

arrived at the dance studio, Gilbert. was waiting for her at the entrance.

Gilbert greeted her warmly, polite and courteous, “I apologize for the intrusion without an

Johnson, what brings you here? Just

point.”

well,” Gilbert didn’t beat around the

and made a mistake that broke the studio’s rules. But, could you possibly forgive her and give her another chance?”