Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 285

The moment Gilbert spoke, Charles immediately understood what he meant. “Mr. Gilbert, should we handle it?”

“Yes.” With a slight nod, Gilbert confirmed the necessity.

It was inevitable, after all.

Leaving such a ticking time bomb near Sherilyn? This time it was acute appendicitis, and

on a day when a hurricane had shut down the roads!

Had he not arrived in time, the consequences would have been disastrous.

Hannah really has a mean streak!

Meanwhile, Edgar had rushed to the hospital.

“Nurse, has a patient named Sherilyn been admitted recently?”

“Yes, she’s in observation room 3.”

“Thank you!”

Edgar entered the quiet observation room and slowed his pace as he sat beside the bed.

“Sherilyn…”

He spoke softly, as if handling something fragile, gently holding Sherilyn’s hand.

“I’m sorry I’m late… but thank goodness, you’re alright…“.

in his palm.

Edgar tensed up. “You’re awake?”

brows, slowly opened

and her consciousness was blurry. She vaguely remembered being

hadn’t expected Edgar to

else but Edgar would worry about

roads closed, only he would go to such lengths for

“Yeah, it’s me.”

thoughts, nodded. “I’m sorry I’m late.

voice was weak. “How did you know I was sick?”

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“Derek told me.”

been at

on Edgar, noticing he was completely drenched. “How come

“It’s nothing.”

“The rain was heavy; couldn’t help but get a bit wet.”

a pang of gratitude. He had endured all this for

thank you

his head. “I

could he say that? If not for him, she could’ve been in a much worse state tonight.

“Edgar…”

for the

you

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asked, promptly picking up the large towel that was lying

Sherilyn nodded, and Edgar

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by his gesture. “This is for you, not me.