Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 371

Rebecca was sobbing uncontrollably, and Sherilyn found it hard to say anything more.

As she walked out of the apartment building, she couldn’t shake off her gloominess.

Gilbert Johnson was driving, mindful of her mood, trying to offer some comfort. “Still worried about your friend?”

Sherilyn didn’t respond, just nodded.

“Look, don’t take this the wrong way.” Gilbert tapped his fingers on the steering wheel, “She’s just a friend. It’s good to care and to help, but at the end of the day, it’s her life, not yours. You can’t live it for her. Try not to worry too much, okay?”

“Yeah.” Sherilyn nodded, still downcast, her gaze fixed on the car window.

She couldn’t quite understand.

She had just told Rebecca that Eddy was married, but Rebecca’s reaction was eerily calm, not surprised in the slightest. It seemed she knew.

Then why? Why was she still entangled with Eddy?

They hadn’t known each other for very long, but Sherilyn couldn’t believe Rebecca was the type to get involved with a married man…

What was she missing? She couldn’t figure it out.

silent until they reached Golden

greeted them with a smile, “Mr. Johnson, Mrs. Johnson, back already?”

back, clearly

referred to her as his

call

Gilbert seemed unconcerned. “I told him

it ludicrous. “Have you lost your memory?

face her, his deep eyes dark and unreadable. He hadn’t expected her to

“Sorry, it’s a habit. You’ve been my wife since four years ago. It hasn’t been long since our divorce; I haven’t adjusted yet.”

Really?

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sure whether to believe him. She said, “A wife and a girlfriend

then conceded. “Alright, no

nagged at him. Looking up, he half–jokingly broached another subject.

ever thought that, like, if we sorted things out between us, if our emotions calmed down… we could maybe

he could finish, Sherilyn cut

answer so quickly, so

He couldn’t hide his frustration.

didn’t it? Why go down the same road and make the same mistakes? There’s no