Chapter 331

Gilbert had been waiting outside the restroom for what felt like an eternity, worried about Sherilyn’s prolonged absence. Concerned, he decided to check on her, only to stumble upon an unexpected scene.

Upon his arrival, he overheard her accusing him and Caroline of having an improper

relationship. To his utter shock, she then tossed the hairband he had gifted her straight into the trash bin.

He stood there, silently hoping she would say something, anything.

Yet, Sherilyn acted as if nothing had happened, avoided his gaze, and walked past him.

As she did, Gilbert felt a hand gripping his wrist

His voice, deep and somber, echoed in her ear, “Pick it up.”

What? Sherilyn laughed, “Why would I pick something out of the trash? It’s filthy.”

“Pick it up!” Gilbert’s voice suddenly grew stern, his eyes intensely fixed on her, “I’m asking you to pick it up!”

“Ow!” Her wrist ached under his grip, her chin lifted defiantly, “I won’t! I refuse!”

Her clear, piercing gaze met his.

be thrown in

Trash?

the hairband he gave

anger flared in Gilbert’s eyes, his lips

laugh was full of scorn, “You should keep such gifts to yourself from now on–Does

good. So Fran doesn’t find out about your sleazy intentions and mess

Her wrist tightened.

wince in pain. Was he trying to

wrist?

Conflict swirled in Gilbert’s eyes, now icy with anger, “Is that

me?”

I

I see

couldn’t stand it anymore and stepped forward, “Shut up!” She

sting on her cheek could fade, Sherilyn quickly raised her hand and struck back

cheek in disbelief, “Did you just

scoffed, “Oh, you can hit me but I

kill you!” Enraged and embarrassed, Caroline lunged at Sherilyn. “Ah!”

before she could land a blow, Sherilyn grabbed her by the hair–yanking hard, as if intending to

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