Chapter 365

Sherilyn shut her eyes tight, saying without a second thought, “Don’t hold me like this. I can’t sleep when you do.”

“Why?” Gilbert was stunned. “Haven’t we always slept like this before?”

Sherilyn snorted disdainfully. “You said it yourself it was before. Can now be the same as before?”

She had returned with him, but that didn’t mean everything was water under the bridge.

Sherilyn cut to the chase. “I don’t want you to touch me… for now.”

Gilbert’s arms around her stiffened slightly. “For now? How long is that?”

“I don’t know.” Sherilyn shook her head. “I can’t give you an answer to something even I’m unclear about.”

She thought ‘for now‘ would become ‘forever‘ if she was pregnant by some chance.

Seeing he remained silent, Sherilyn raised her voice, “What, you have a problem with that?”

She wasn’t afraid of his reluctance.

After all, for the sake of Caroline, he still needed her!

after a lengthy silence, Gilbert relented. “Okay.”

soon as he said

Sherilyn was puzzled.

“You can have it your way. But could you promise me you would forget about Edgar and give us a

let her go. “Sleep tight. Good hight.”

turned over, facing away from

were wide open in the darkness, her mind buzzing. What did he mean by that? Wasn’t their arrangement purely transactional, and he wanted to dictate her

the night, the person beside her seemed to get up several times, changing the

and Sherilyn’s sleep deepened,

the room. Her phone’s ring had awakened her. It was Jenna (Sophia’s contact name on the

Jenna,” Sherilyn’s tone softened

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voice was sweet and tender, “Mommy, you went out yesterday without saying goodbye. I didn’t

voice. “Are

“Just a little. Mommy,

by Jenna’s concern. Jenna was her little angel! She would manage for her little angel no matter how

Jenna. Mommy is

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