Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 370

“What’s with the questions?” Sherilyn hoisted a stone, pointing at Eddy with eyes wide, “Let her go! Dare to touch her again and see what happens!”

With that, she yanked the older woman over.

A slight smile played on her lips. “Guess if this cobblestone is just for show?”

The woman paused and laughed, “Do you think you can scare me? You think I’m easily frightened…”

“She’s not bluffing.” As they were speaking, Gilbert arrived, stepping onto the porch leisurely as if he hadn’t a care in the world. He glanced at Eddy, then at the older woman.

In a soft voice, Gilbert added, “Don’t doubt it. My wife really will take action.”

His wife? Sherilyn was stunned, looking toward Gilbert. Had he forgotten they were divorced? Seeing her look his way, Gilbert smiled warmly and asked her, “Is the cobblestone hurting your hand? Want me to help?”

Sherilyn frowned, looking away. “I can manage on my own.”

The older woman was confused, wondering what was with these two crazies.

Though not close, Eddy recognized Gilbert. He looked from Sherilyn to Rebecca, realizing Rebecca knew

dare to offend Gilbert, but pride wouldn’t allow him to back down.

forced a smile. “Mr. Gilbert, this is my

“After

a

to support Rebecca while Gilbert took the opportunity to take the

get hurt. Gilbert was getting annoyed with Eddy, bringing his troubles to

at Eddy, Gilbert asked

Rebecca. “Mr.

directed the last word at

me!” The woman caught up with Eddy, arm in arm, as they left affectionately

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together.

their circle, Eddy’s kind wasn’t to his taste. As for Rebecca, watching Eddy’s back,

to go to the hospital for your wounds?”

need.” Rebecca looked away, her voice

minor cuts and bruises. A hospital could fix her physical injuries, but