Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 257

Adela was stunned, and even Gaylord couldn’t stay silent, “Edgar, how can you talk to your mother like that?”

“Dad.” Edgar frowned, disbelief etched across his handsome face.

“What century are we in? To still hear ‘not worth‘ is absurd, don’t you think?”

“You…” Adela was at a loss for words. She exchanged a glance with her husband.

“Edgar.” Noticing her son’s displeasure, Adela softened her tone. “You were raised abroad and educated in their ways, but this is Sunhaven!”

“Mom.” But Edgar was unmoved. “This has nothing to do with my education. Besides, there’s no fundamental difference between Eastern and Western education.”

He was prepared. He had anticipated their objections.

So, Edgar spoke clearly and slowly.

“Sherilyn is divorced, so what? Even in ancient times, people could divorce and remarry Mom, Dad, are we really going to be more backward than the

ancients?”

speech, Adela and Gaylord were speechless, unable to

had heard rumors about their son and Gilbert’s ex–wife being entangled. They never imagined it was true! And they certainly didn’t expect their son to defend her so passionately! For a moment, the couple found themselves at a loss for words.

needed time to adjust. He picked up a bracelet box from the table.

it’s getting late.” He stood up. “I’m off to bed, and you should rest too. Goodnight.”

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09:16

“Oh dear!”

closed her

“What’s wrong, dear?”

groaned, shaking her head, “What are we going to do? No, I won’t allow them to

Monday.

six, Gilbert was already waiting at the entrance of the dance

Breeze Swing’s performance, Sherilyn gained recognition in the scene, even catching Sylvia’s attention.

“Sherilyn’s done well

to bring her home. Since Sherilyn was busy

with her bag. He immediately

It was Adela.

of Sherilyn and took off

nodded, a bit stunned, “Hello, may I