Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 293

“Sir, I’m heading out! Bye–bye!”

With a quick twist of her little body, she didn’t linger; she just ran off into the distance.

At the door, the nurse picked her up, “It’s way past your bedtime, you know that?”

“I know, don’t be mad, lady.”

Watching them disappear, Gilbert stood up, his hand instinctively going to the spot where the little munchkin had planted a kiss, and he couldn’t help but chuckle.

“Mr. Gilbert!”

Charles had finished up his appointment and was looking everywhere for him. “Where’d you wander off to? I’ve been looking all over.”

“Let’s head out.”

Gilbert didn’t go into details, just massaged his temples. He was really feeling under the weather.

Turned out, after seeing the doctor, he was admitted to the hospital.

Crimson Table.

“Ouch-”

“What’s wrong?” Edgar paused, his gaze snapping to Sherilyn across from him.

“It’s nothing…” Sherilyn offered a sheepish smile, shaking her head.

date, but as luck would have it, while she was cutting her steak, her hand slipped, and the knife nicked her

inspect it. “How did you

moments ago, she had

“It’s fine.”

check, Edgar relaxed, “It’s not cut, just

it was

hand. “Come on, eat up. Don’t you have a flight to catch

trip to Rainshore City scheduled for the next

water. “Sorry, 1 can’t

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tomorrow.”

you apologizing for? You’re leaving tonight, how would you drop me

international performance.” Edgar couldn’t hide

troupe with me. Plus, it’s Crestwood. Remember, I lived there for four

him. “Focus on your business. I can take

“Alright, then.”

had no choice but to

car.

Sherilyn to

airport,” Sherilyn said as

in the trunk, ready for him

her bag over her shoulder,

she turned to leave, Edgar called out to

her smile gentle. “What is it, Mr. Ferguson? Don’t