Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 264

“Sherilyn!” The call echoed behind her as she dashed away, not giving a second thought to anything but the need to escape. The pounding footsteps of Edgar followed, a desperate chase on the brink of a twilight drama.

“Sherilyn!”

In the car, Gilbert was idly scrolling through his phone, bored out of his mind, when the sudden sight of Sherilyn and Edgar, one after the other, caught his

eye.

What on earth?

Before he could wrap his head around the situation, Sherilyn yanked open the passenger door and hurled herself inside

“Drive?” Her voice was charged with an urgency that left no room for questions, a command rather than a request

Gilbert was stunned.

“Sherlyn!” Edgar caught up, pounding on the car window “Sherilyn, don’t do this…

Through the glass, his words were muffled, Gilbert catching only fragments, his gaze flipping between Edgar outside and Sherilyn’s stormy presence

beside him

Sherilyn’s demand came as a low growl. “Didn’t you hear me? Gor

“Oh. Alright”

Gilbert experienced a kind of ‘fear, an unusual surrender

feeling, he started

caught the last glimpse of Edgar running after them through the rearview

muttered, a frown creasing his brow. “You’re really going to leave him? What in the world did you

‘Drive faster

Gilbert sighed. Fine.

Edgar’s figure shrank into the distance, disappearing from sight. Beside him, Sherilyn’s sudden movement, covering her face with her hands,

Was she… crying?

thought that she might actually be heartbroken over Edgar stirred

If you cared that much, you should’ve clung to him instead of running

flinched, removing her hands from her face with a swift

We can’t just

the door, desperation in her pull. “Let me

down!

the car!” She

side of the road. Sherilyn didn’t

“Sherilyn!”

Gilbert followed. She had just cried and now was acting recklessly; anything could happen.

the road, a