Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 301

Sherilyn turned around and headed back to her room.

Her room wasn’t on the same floor as Edgar’s; she had to go down two flights of stairs.

As she was getting out of the elevator, her phone rang. It was an unfamiliar number, and it was a call from back home.

Hesitating for a second, Sherilyn answered. “Hello?”

“Sherilyn.” A somewhat familiar voice came through, “This is Adela Ferguson.” Sherilyn’s heart skipped a beat. It was Edgar’s mother! She had a bad feeling about this–Edgar had just arrived, and now his mother was calling her.

“Mrs. Ferguson,” Sherilyn braced herself, “What can I do for you?”

“It’s hard to explain over the phone, let’s meet in person.”

Meet in person? Sherilyn tensed up. “Mrs. Ferguson, where are you?”

“Right.” Adela was straightforward. “I’m at your hotel. Meet me in the café. I’ll wait for you.”

With that, she hung up.

Sherilyn, holding her phone, furrowed her brows. She knew she had to face this eventually, so she might as well go.

The café wasn’t too crowded at this hour.

sitting by the window, wearing sunglasses and sipping

her steps and approached, “Mrs.

and

have a seat.”

Sherilyn took her

something to drink?” Adela asked with

thank you,” Sherilyn

not to fight. Don’t be so

for Sherilyn to

Waiter

a cup of oat milk latte, please?”

“Right away.”

choice but to express her

“You’re welcome.”

she started, “Our last encounter was rather unpleasant. I was too impulsive,

startled and quickly waved it off, “You were just speaking the truth, there’s nothing to take

everything I said was true, you

then, the

milk latte,” he placed

Sherilyn held the cup but

“Drink up.

Sherilyn took a

her way there, Sherilyn had rehearsed some of what Adela wanted