Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 348

He swept her off her feet and into the car in one swift motion.

As the car door slammed shut, it felt like a hammer blow to Sherilyn’s heart. She nervously bit her lip. “Where are we going?”

Gilbert didn’t answer, nor did he glance her way.

Starting the car, he floored the accelerator, and the speedometer needle jumped to its peak.

Sherilyn was puzzled, observing the route through the window, they were headed towards Golden Oak Manor.

He was driving too fast, but thankfully, early in the snowy morning, the roads were clear, and they arrived in no time.

The car darted into the driveway, aiming straight for the garage.

With a screech, he braked hard, the tires sparking against the pavement.

Seeing his darkening profile, Sherilyn’s heart sank. She unbuckled her seatbelt, barely opening her mouth.

“Gilbert, I-

was pinned

the backseat clicked, flattened out with her

doing?” Sherilyn’s eyes

neck. “Didn’t you say there was nothing between you and Edgar? Fine, I’ll

Sherilyn was shocked, instantly

chest, trying to fend him off.

jealousy, Gilbert

and now you’re suddenly the virtuous woman? You were with him last night? So, I’m off–limits now? You’re keeping yourself for

nonsense was he

anger, shaking with emotion, she suddenly slapped him hard, “Bastard! Gilbert, you’re a

bastard?” Gilbert, struck by her slap, burned with even greater fury. “Yeah, I’m the bastard! In your eyes,

“Yes!”

her

A true gentleman, open and honest, can you even

it hovered mid–air, clenched tightly, never

laughed, a sinister

worthy! I’m nothing compared to Edgar, but

his lips against hers.

Sherilyn winced

bite! Was he trying to tear her apart, consume