Chapter 267

Sherilyn swiped her phone awake, her eyes landing on Edgar’s message first.

“Sherilyn, I’ll sort things out at home. It’s okay if you don’t want to talk to me right now. I’ll prove to you that I’m not giving up on you.”

After reading, Sherilyn closed her eyes for a moment. She was touched by Edgar’s persistence yet saddened by it.

What did she have that made her worth such effort?

She exited the chat with Edgar without replying. Not getting a response might make Edgar give up. Ending it now would be the least painful for him.

Then, she opened Gilbert’s chat.

“Sherilyn, I saw Edgar. Are you okay?”

Her brows furrowed after reading. How had he seen Edgar? Hadn’t he left? Did he go back? Why would he go back? There was more than one message from him.

“I found your hair tie in my car. I’ll bring it back to you.”

So that was it. Sherilyn touched her wrist, noticing her hair tie was indeed missing. She typed a response.

“It’s just a hair tie. You can throw it away.”

hair tie adorned with a few faux pearl beads in his hand. Seeing Sherilyn’s reply, he glanced at the hair tie and muttered,

the trailhead. I can

trouble.”

Besides, I’m not at Serenity Street right now.” Not at Serenity Street? Gilbert’s heart skipped, realizing Sherilyn might be

lips, accompanied by an unexpected surge

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excitement.

are you then?”

“At a friend’s.”

details. Gilbert pondered if asking more would annoy Sherilyn. Better not to push. Even if he knew where she was, what then?

“Alright, got it.”

was a trash bin right by the road; a simple flick would dispose of it. Yet, after a two–second pause, Gilbert pulled back, caressing the hair tie gently, ultimately unable to part with

Gilbert got out

at TeeMall lit up at the sight of Mr. Johnson. The big boss himself had graced them with his presence! They quickly summoned the manager to assist

brings

a broad smile. “Anything you need?”

temples, overwhelmed by the vast array of women’s

tie closely, “We have similar ones, but not

see them.”

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