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-

pinned down

clicked, flattened out with

doing?” Sherilyn’s eyes

can’t wait any longer!” Gilbert reached towards her neck. “Didn’t you say there was nothing between you and Edgar? Fine, I’ll check for myself! Right now!”

Sherilyn was shocked, instantly understanding his implication.

trying to fend him off. “Get off! I don’t want this!”

jealousy, Gilbert was beyond

haven’t been here before… Oh, saw your ex and now you’re suddenly the virtuous woman? You were with him last night? So, I’m off–limits

nonsense was he spouting?

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

burned with even greater fury. “Yeah, I’m the bastard! In your eyes, I’ll

“Yes!”

her eyes bloodshot.

better than you! A true gentleman, open and honest, can you even compare? You’re not worthy!”

it hovered mid–air, clenched tightly, never landing.

laughed, a

worthy! I’m nothing compared to Edgar,

that, he crushed his lips against

Sherilyn winced in

kiss; it was a bite! Was he trying to

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