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.

could sacrifice even her

It

arrangement. Quite the

and gently grasped his arm, murmuring “Yeah, okay”

lowered his

ber chin.

eyes bumed with

may I kiss

nothing more than a

But before Gilbert could lean in, her eyelids drooped, and

Gilbert froze, looking down at the person in his arms–her eyes

“Really…7”

just fell asleep

low tolerance, making

a gentle lift, he carried her bridal style out of the

the bed

let you off tonight. We have all

the light and closed

her eyes, staring blankly at the ceiling

next morning.

was awake, having barely slept all night. He needed to make sure that last night wasn’t just a

woke up today with no memory of their agmement? She had

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

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