Chapter 379

Gilbert looked down, nodding, “Sure, what do you want to talk about?”

“Aren’t you going to ask how I got hurt?”

That question…

Gilbert paused for a moment, closing his first aid kit. “Although I’m not sure what happened, I believe my brother didn’t mean it.”

“Hmm?” Caroline hesitated, then forced a smile. “Yeah, he didn’t mean it. But sometimes, it’s the unintentional hurts that cut the deepest.”

Gilbert found himself at a loss for words.

Relationships are between two people. Outsiders can only make things worse by interfering, not to mention they can’t really help.

“Gilbert.”

Caroline suddenly asked, “If, and I’m only saying if… if Francis truly betrayed me, stand by me?”

“Why would you think that?” Gilbert’s heart sank; he didn’t want to answer.

“I’m asking, what if!”

would you

you’d always be

while before finally speaking. “If it ever comes to that, I

was all he could

“You’ll sleep in the guest room downstairs tonight. I’ll go grab some clothes

the master bedroom, which was pitch dark. Sherilyn

turn on the main light but opted for the bedside lamp

with a set of

Sherilyn, he kept his

“Sherilyn.”

saw her eyelashes flutter.

09:23

staying in the guest room downstairs tonight.

eyes. She didn’t even look at the clothes but said with a slight

asleep, and you had to

her hand, sensing

clothes. Of course,

decide. You

“That’s because…”

to go home, and it’s not safe for her

at him, being all thoughtful.

not bothering

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