Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 271

Rebecca pointed at the pearls on her headband. “Look, Tahitian pearls. Good quality, though a tad small for a headband.”

“Expensive?”

“Mmhmm…” Rebecca mused. “Just these? They’ve got to be worth at least a grand, right?” She eyed Sherilyn, puzzled. “You didn’t buy this yourself?”

“No.” Sherilyn shook her head.

How could she afford it? If she knew Gilbert had spent so much, she wouldn’t have accepted it.

Every evening before a show, the dance troupe members would have dinner early.

Before putting on makeup, Sherilyn and Rebecca decided to grab something to eat at the commercial street next to their dance troupe.

On their way back, they saw a familiar figure under the streetlight from a distance.

Edgar, tall and noticeable, was holding a bag, eagerly waiting for Sherilyn to approach.

Rebecca glanced at Sherilyn, tactfully saying, “I’ll go in first.”

“Alright.”

There was no avoiding it. Sherilyn walked up to Edgar and stopped in front of him, frowning slightly, “You…”

“Here.”

Before she could finish, Edgar lifted the bag he was holding, which was filled with sweets from the Crimson Table.

frustration. “Edgar, why do you turning me

“Don’t be mad.”

insist on

her reaction, speaking softly, “I just…

“Edgar…”

Sunhaven

say something harsh, Edgar quickly interjected, “I won’t

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was taken aback. What

you going?”

the concern in her eyes, and Edgar smiled slightly. Tve found a job. It’s a startup. my friend’s

family’s support, all he

small company, just starting. We don’t

to go to Ironforge to meet with

hadn’t expected Edger to

isn’t an exaggeration. But he didn’t

of complaint to her, quietly moving forward at his

*Sherlyn”

eyes were intense, shimmering with

can do well without relying on my family. I won’t give up on myself, and I

lips parted, but she

‘Here‘

handed her the bag. Thave to go now need to catch the high–speed train. When I come back, I’ll visit you

her hand, he smiled and started

Im off