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.

was there to understand? It was her

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

eyes were swollen with tears, her tightly pressed lips trembling slightly.

“Why chase him? Don’t forget, he and his

infuriated by her lack of backbone. “Mrs. Ferguson has it out for you, and you think there’s a chance for you two? Don’t tell me you’re naive enough to

her so much that if she could hurt her

lifted her tear–streaked face, asking, “Whats it to you? Why harm

was taken aback.

at him, Tm asking you a

out impulsively, his heart racing “Sherilyn,

given up too. But, he realized, he

air. Their gazes met, and Shenly felt

Her tears still fresh, she scoffed, “Ha,

laughing at?

“Isn’t it funny?”

“Then let me ask you, what do you want

1. 1.

again. This question, he hadn’t

Sherilyn’s

Gilbert frowned, shaking his head, “Wanting is just wanting, isn’t it? There’s no