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…“.

stirred in

up. “You’re awake?”

brows, slowly opened

and her consciousness was blurry. She vaguely remembered being carried and brought to the hospital.

to

who else but Edgar would worry about her so

hurricane–hit day, with roads closed, only he would go to such lengths for her.

“Yeah, it’s me.”

nodded. “I’m sorry I’m

voice was weak. “How did you know I was

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“Derek told me.”

been at the

gaze then fell on Edgar, noticing he was

“It’s nothing.”

smiled casually. “The rain was heavy; couldn’t help but get a

gratitude. He had endured all this for

thank

head. “I

for him, she could’ve been in a much worse state tonight.

“Edgar…”

for the bedside

you need?”

K

large towel that

Sherilyn nodded, and Edgar

ย

by his gesture. “This is for you, not me. You’re soaked. Take off your jacket and dry your