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

as a low growl.

“Oh. Alright”

experienced a kind

‘command. With that feeling,

last glimpse of Edgar running after them through

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

‘Drive faster

Gilbert sighed. Fine.

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

Was she… crying?

over Edgar stirred a mix

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

removing her hands from her face

just stop

at the door, desperation in her pull. “Let

down! It’s

car!”

with no choice, Gilbert complied, pulling over to the side of the road. Sherilyn didn’t hesitate, pushing the door open

“Sherilyn!”

just cried and now was

stepped onto the road, a