Chapter 356

The news from Sawyer and Charles wasn’t promising. They had combed through every nook and cranny of Emerald Vista Avenue, turning the place upside down, but there was no sign of Sherilyn.

For nearly 24 hours, it was as if she had vanished into thin air.

No check–ins at hotels or motels.

No sightings at bus terminals, airports, or even at the traffic accident departments…

Caroline came by, urging them to come eat.

“Sylvia, Francis, Gilbert, breakfast is ready. Come have something to eat,” she said.

“Oh, how can I even think about eating?” Sylvia sighed deeply.

“Sylvia,” Caroline gently persuaded, “I know you’re worried, but you need to take care of yourself too.”

She then turned to Francis, “You too, especially with you still in recovery. You need your strength.”

“Alright,” Francis nodded, glancing at Gilbert. “Let’s go eat.”

“No, thanks.”

head, making his way upstairs. “Grandma,

not hungry.”

wanting to follow and persuade him.

her, seemingly understanding Gilbert’s need

Francis insinuating

Gilbert didn’t head to his own room but to Sherilyn’s, collapsing

pillow, he could smell her scent with every

he whispered

had eluded him all night, but even lying here brought no comfort, only a headache that felt like his

like ages, there was

It was Charles.

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“Mr. Gilbert.”

heavy, red–rimmed eyes, Gilbert got up to answer, “What is

sensing Gilbert’s mood, tread carefully, There’s… an issue at the company that can’t

wait.”

after hearing him out,

Mr. Gilbert.”

quick shower, shave, and change of clothes, Gilbert was ready to leave when Caroline

eyes and the dark circles underneath, she said softly,

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