Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 249

Sherilyn led Edgar to the bustling snack alley in the backstreets of the film and TV theme park, which also served as a tourist attraction.

The air was filled with the enticing aromas of various street foods, each stall vying for attention with its unique offerings.

“Anything in particular you want to try?” she asked, her eyes scanning the vibrant displays.

“Just get whatever you like,” Edgar replied, more interested in the company than the food.

Sherilyn decided. “Let’s get some blueberry pies. With the weather getting chilly, nothing beats warm, freshly made pies.”

*Sounds good to me,” Edgar agreed, appreciating the thought.

Sherilyn called out to the vendor, “Two blueberry pies, please!”

“Coming right up!” the vendor responded cheerfully.

After paying, Sherilyn proudly held up the two steaming pies and handed one to Edgar. Misunderstanding her gesture, Edgar leaned in and took a big bite. right from her hand, only to yelp at the unexpected heat.

“Hot, hot, hot!”

Despite the discomfort, he couldn’t bring himself to spit it out since Sherilyn had bought it. Grimacing, he covered his mouth, trying to cool the burning

sensation.

his flustered reaction, earning a mock glare from Edgar, his words muffled, “You’re laughing at

trying to keep

managed, his expression

Just like her.

11:04

Platinum Pearl Club, Gilbert and Derek were already engaged in

behind him.

supposed to be with Sherilyn? Don’t couples usually have plans in

owe you one. Any idea what your aunt likes? I want to prepare a thank–you

“Sherilyn? What

dance troupe thing,” Edgar clarified. “Thanks to your mother, Sherilyn’s back with

Oh?

Gilbert, he saw no

it’s nothing,” Derek assured him, a knowing smile

Edgar replied, chuckling. “But I’ll have to

a teasing look. “What’s the story, Mr. Gilbert, playing the

didn’t bite, keeping his attention on the game. “Why bother

“Planning to keep it a secret from

point in telling

a thank you?” Derek