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.

hint of frustration. “Edgar, why do you turning me into someone I despise?”

“Don’t be mad.”

insist on

carefully watched her reaction, speaking softly, “I just…

“Edgar…”

leaving Sunhaven

say something harsh, Edgar quickly interjected, “I

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taken aback. What

are you

Tve found a job.

family’s support, all he had was

company, just starting. We don’t have many

do. I have to go to Ironforge to meet with a couple

hadn’t expected Edger

bottom isn’t an exaggeration. But he didn’t even

in a cramped, old apartment, without a word of complaint to her, quietly

*Sherlyn”

intense, shimmering

my family. I won’t give up on myself,

she couldn’t

‘Here‘

bag. Thave to go now need to catch the high–speed train. When I

go of her hand, he smiled and

Im off