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.

take it, sighing with a hint of frustration. “Edgar, why do

“Don’t be mad.”

insist on

watched her reaction, speaking softly, “I

“Edgar…”

leaving Sunhaven tonight.”

“I won’t be able

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taken aback. What did

are you going?”

Tve found a job. It’s a startup. my friend’s company. I’m joining as

his family’s support, all he had was his

a small company, just starting. We don’t have many employees.”

explained, “So, there’s a lot to do. I have to go to Ironforge to meet with a couple of

Edger

from luxury to rock bottom isn’t an exaggeration. But

apartment, without a word of complaint to her, quietly moving forward at

*Sherlyn”

eyes were intense, shimmering

my family. I won’t give up on myself, and

but she couldn’t utter

‘Here‘

go now need to

he smiled and started walking

Im off