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 the garbage!”

Trash?

just call the hairband he gave her trash?

his lips pressed tightly together, “I gave

such gifts to yourself from now on–Does Fran know? That you gave his sister

gestured toward the trash bin, “I threw it away for your own good. So Fran doesn’t find out about your sleazy intentions

Her wrist tightened.

Sherilyn to wince in

wrist?

with anger, “Is

me?”

I

a problem? It’s the truth. It has nothing to do with how I see you. If you don’t want to upset Fran, better

it anymore and stepped forward, “Shut up!” She raised her hand and slapped Sherilyn

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

Caroline, clutching her cheek in disbelief, “Did

“Oh, you can hit me but I can’t hit you? The world doesn’t

Enraged and embarrassed, Caroline

a blow, Sherilyn grabbed her by the hair–yanking hard, as if intending to scalp her!

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