Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 299

Gilbert suddenly snapped his eyes open and sat bolt upright.

“Ouch!”

Pain made him quickly clutch his chest, while his other hand went to his head.

“Mr. Gilbert!”

Charles was right there by the bed, his voice filled with joy, “You’re awake? That’s great, the doctor said the sooner you woke up, the better

He waved his hand in front of Gilbert’s eyes, “Mr. Gilbert, how many fingers am I holding up?”

“Come on!”

Gilbert swatted his fingers away, irritated, “Do you think I’m an idiot?”

“No, no…” Charles chuckled, “It’s just that you hit your head, a mild concussion, you know. I’m just worried.”

“Cut the chatter!” Gilbert retorted with a mix of annoyance and humor, “If anyone’s brain is messed up, it’s not mine!”

Being thrown by a bomb did indeed injure his shoulder, arm, and head. At the moment, he was wrapped in bandages from head to toe, looking quite the sight, but fortunately, there were no serious injuries..

Gilbert let out a sigh of relief and immediately asked, “Where’s Sherilyn?”

“Sherilyn was also brought to the hospital…”

“Good.” Gilbert nodded while throwing the blankets aside to get out of bed.

“Mr. Gilbert!”

him, “Hear me out, Sherilyn’s fine, she

finish your IV first, Sherilyn’s really

I see.

at the IV bag, resigned himself to

breaking. And Gilbert was awake.

wee hours, and

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want to

Injuries made it hard to

at Charles, who was deeply asleep on the

pulled it from under her pillow, swiped

he was calling.

was in Rainshore City,

“Sherilyn?”

Edgar sounded overjoyed, as if surprised she’d answered. “Oh, thank

night, when the incident occurred, Sherilyn’s phone had been confiscated by ‘those people‘, so she missed his calls.

the police and tried to call him back, she

news, have

”

alone in her room, as Rebecca was

have been worried all night. I tried calling you back, but…”

Edgar hurried to explain, “I was

Boarding a flight?