Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 320

Time seemed to freeze in that moment.

Il Gilbert hadn’t heard his own breathing and heartbeat, he might have thought he was mishearing. “What… what did you say?”

He wasn’t sure. Had he heard wrong?

He wasn’t drunk, was he? But Sherilyn was the one who had been drinking.

So, he hadn’t misheard!

“Didn’t catch that?” Sherilyn pouted like a child. “Then, never mind..”

“No way!” Gilbert grabbed her hand, a mix of frustration and amusement on his face. “Once it’s out there, it’s out there. Sherilyn, I heard you-”

In the next second, he pulled her closer by the nape of her neck, enveloping her in his embrace!

Almost through gritted teeth, he declared, “You said it, we’re together!

Sherilyn stood frozen in his arms. She had said it, and he had heard it

Was there mom for regret? Could she even regret it?

She knew she was heading down a doomed path, but she couldn’t turn back.

for Jenna’s sake, she could sacrifice even her own life, so maybe being with

It

beneficial arrangement. Quite the bargain,

and gently grasped his arm,

He lowered his head, one arm

ber chin.

bumed with a fervent glow

may I kiss you now?”

wanted nothing more than

Sherilyn nodded. But before Gilbert could lean in, her eyelids drooped, and she

looking down at the person in

“Really…7”

fell asleep like that?

shouldn’t have let her drink, With her low tolerance,

out of the bathroom and tenderly placed her on

sat by the bed in silence for a while

you off tonight. We have all

and closed the

blankly at the ceiling as tears silently slid down her cheeks.

next

awake, having barely slept all night. He needed to make sure

no memory of their agmement? She had been drunk,

door, Gilbert knocked gently. “Are you awake? May I