Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 391

Gilbert waved at the manager, signaling for some privacy.

“Sure thing, Mr. Johnson.” The manager, along

with the staff, promptly vanished from sight.

“Sherilyn.” Gilbert led Sherilyn to stand in front of a glass display, “Look around, what do you

fancy?”

“What?” Sherilyn raised an eyebrow, chuckling at him, “Mr. Gilbert, are you suggesting buying me clothes?”

“Yep.” Gilbert nodded, as if it was the most obvious thing in the world.

“Sorry.” Sherilyn’s smile was still there, but now laced with a hint of sarcasm, “I’m not exactly in dire need of clothes, but thanks anyway.”

She tried to wriggle her wrist free from his grip.

“Sherilyn.”

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Gilbert’s gaze hardened, his tone flat, “Didn’t you mention you couldn’t stand anything in Golden

Oak Manor’s wardrobe?”

Without waiting for her to reply, he apologized sincerely.

That’s on me. Let’s have you

pointed at the display, “These here are just a fraction of what’s available. Take a look, see what style you like? We’ll get more options for

the more he spoke, her eyes slightly downcast, exuding a playful charm.

nearly embracing her, his lips barely touching her ear as

and I’ll fix it. Fix it until you’re

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was she supposed

tried to tell him. Sometimes,

‘naive‘.

a new wardrobe is going to change anything, do you?”

then?” Gilbert’s

surprisingly patient.

irritation, “Just tell me, anything you want, I’ll

wave of discomfort and pushed against his

that’s just her taste, yet you seem clueless about what your own girlfriend likes… How do you

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gaze locked on her, speechless for a good moment.

his words,

her for years…”

“Yeah.”

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hand, pleading, “Over time, I’ll come to know what you

like too…”

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you do one thing for me, we’ll pretend I never

it?” Gilbert’s eyes brightened, eager, “Just say

careful with your

gentle, her voice soft,