Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 307

Gilbert let out a long sigh, walked over to her, and gently cleaned her tears with his fingers. He glanced at her rounded shoulders and

swallowed hard.

“ill go get you some clothes.”

He rose and headed to the walk–in closet.

Before long, he called out from inside, “Which side are your clothes on

Receiving no answer, Gilbert grabbed a piece he remembered seeing her wear and stepped out.

Bang! Sherilyn had tumbled forward onto the floor!

“Sherlyn!”

Gilbert’s heart skipped a beat as he rushed over and scooped her up. His brow furrowed, “What happened? How did you fall?”

Could it be he didn’t want to believe it-“Did you jump on purpose?

Sherilyn avoided his gaze, remaining silent.

there to understand?

Gilbert’s feet. He gripped her shoulders as if he wanted to crush her. “Why

her tightly

with anger. “Why chase him? Don’t forget, he and his mom

out for you, and you think there’s a chance for you two? Don’t tell

she could hurt her once, she

face, asking, “Whats

was taken aback.

up!” Suddenly, Sherilyn shouted at him, Tm asking you a

told you! I want your Gilbert blurted out impulsively, his heart racing “Sherilyn, I want you!”

had rejected him. He had given up too. But, he realized, he

hung in the air. Their gazes met, and Shenly felt like she was in on

tears still fresh,

are you laughing at? Gilbert was

“Isn’t it funny?”

the moisture in her eyes, “Then let me ask you, what do you want me for? Why do

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stumped again. This question, he

can’t answer?” Sherilyn’s gaze

frowned, shaking his head, “Wanting is just wanting,