Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 382

Gilbert’s face was looking all broody like a tempest tossing, his response was super vague. “Looks like we’ve got a bit of a misunderstanding here.”

“Misunderstanding?”

Caroline didn’t buy that for a second. “Looks to me like it’s all one–sided, on her part. No, not misunderstandings, slander!”

“Caroline!”

Gilbert’s voice dropped, a clear sign of his displeasure as he interrupted her, brows knitted tightly. “Don’t talk about her like that. Sherilyn isn’t unreasonable. If she misunderstood something, she had her reasons.”

He had to admit, Caroline held a special place in his life.

A place that, in Sherilyn’s eyes, was utterly incomprehensible.

“And you’re still defending her after everything she’s done to you?”

Caroline was initially shocked, but complex emotions soon flooded her, indescribable yet causing a tingling sensation at her fingertips.

“Gilbert.”

With a light chuckle, Caroline prodded, “You’re so lenient with her. Might you be in love with Sherilyn?”

Love? Gilbert froze, his brow furrowing instantly.

love? The word carried too much weight… He wasn’t sure if

declare it out

countered, “Sherilyn is my girlfriend. Isn’t it natural for me

response left Caroline with a bitter smile. Had

wife?

he hadn’t cared

He had changed!

really encouraged Gilbert to get back

Gilbert

headed downstairs, only to find Caroline up even

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“Gilbert, you’re up?”

the kitchen, greeting

seat, I’ve already made coffee.”

the coffee. “Here, have some coffee. I’m making beef pies. You like them, don’t you? It’s been a while since I made them

“Beef pies?”

coffee, “What time did you get

beef pies wasn’t exactly a quick breakfast option, requiring filling preparation and dough kneading, quite a

I just got up.” Caroline’s smile turned somewhat bitter as she spoke. “Saw we had plenty of ingredients in the fridge, so

here, it’s inconvenient not to