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.

over, for Jenna’s sake, she could sacrifice even her own life,

It

beneficial arrangement. Quite the bargain,

and gently grasped his arm, murmuring

her affirmation, a storm of emotions swept through Gilbert. He lowered his head, one arm still holding her,

ber chin.

with

I kiss you

nothing more than a kiss.

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

Gilbert froze, looking down at the person

“Really…7”

fell asleep like that?

let her drink, With her low tolerance,

style out of the bathroom and tenderly placed her on the

straightening her hair and covering her with a blanket, he sat by the bed in silence for a while before reluctantly

let you off tonight. We have all the time in

off the light and closed

blankly at the ceiling as tears silently slid

the next morning.

needed to make sure that

today with no memory of their agmement?

Standing at her door, Gilbert knocked gently. “Are you awake? May