Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 311

“What?” Gilbert couldn’t help but be stunned. How could such a tiny tol ask such a profound question?

Looking at Jenna in her tiny hospital gown, he remembered… she was a patient here. What illness did she have?

How cruel is it to talk about ‘death to such a small child?

Gilbert pondered for a moment, then took a roundabout way. “Well, it means going to a place far, far away!

“To a faraway place?” Jenna frowned in deep thought. “So, does that mean I can’t see my mom anymore?”

Gilbert fell silent for a moment before replying, “Yes.”

He thought, this little one must really love her mom, always talking about her, but never mentioned her dad.

“Oh”

Hearing this, Jenna’s lips quivered in sadness, “Thank you, mister. I understand now,”

“Jenna!

Suddenly, from not too far off, the same nurse as before came running over in a hurry, “Jenna, dearf

waved her little hands, “Nurse Annie is here for me. I gotta

“Bye…

speaking, Jenna

the nurse

explain why, but his mood suddenly plummeted.

it was because… he was reluctant to part with this little one he’d only met twice,

entrance of the ward,

the nurse carrying Jenna back, she dashed over in a

“Mommy….

you been?”

Jenna over and gave her little bottom two

you to behave? Why didn’t you listen? It’s bedtime, why did

lips quivered, and she burst into

Sherilyn bear it? Punishing her daughter pained her own

night

eyes filled with tears. Seeing her mom crying so heartbreakingly, she cried out, “Mommy!”

shakily lifted her little chubby hand, reaching out to her

cry, I was

was unmoved, believing in the importance of discipline, “Why didn’t

“Because…

was going to die. I wanted to know what