Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 340

She really didn’t want to go to the party tonight.

Tonight was the launch party for the Johnson Group’s new product line. Caroline and Francis would be there, too.

Francis was recovering well, now able to stand on his own, take a few steps, and even put together a few short sentences.

It wouldn’t be long before he was back at the Johnson Group, fully recovered. Tonight’s celebration was also a way to signal this to everyone.

Sherilyn understood why Gilbert had asked her to come; it was to show Francis and Caroline that they were indeed together and ‘stable‘ so they could rest easy. So, she couldn’t refuse. After all, if she was using him as a cover, she had to let him benefit somehow.

Checking the time, Sherilyn grabbed her purse and headed out early to Twilight Trail. David wasn’t far behind.

“Ms. Sherilyn,” David greeted with a smile as he opened the car door for her, “I’m a bit late, hop in.”

“Sure.”

Westwood Avenue; the Johnson family always ordered their party attire. from a

was having a hard time explaining to Caroline, “Ms. Bennett, I’m sorry, but this dress

Caroline was unfazed. “What’s the big deal? It’s still hanging here, right? That means its owner hasn’t come to take it away

still change owners, right?”

“This is…”

“Let’s not waste time. Name your price? I’m willing to pay double to take

the dress in front of her.

associate was at a loss, “Ms. Bennett, the dress you

we’ll do: I won’t make it difficult for you. Just contact its owner and I’ll talk

“This is…”

the door and ushered Sherilyn inside. It was Sherilyn’s first visit and the associate didn’t recognize her. But she arrived right on schedule, and with Gilbert’s instructions,

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greeted Shellyn, “Are you Sherilyn, Ma Gomez?*

with a

The drean Mr. Johnson arranged for

someone else had their eyes on her