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.

me. Let’s have you

look, see what style you like? We’ll get

herself more amused the more he spoke, her eyes slightly downcast,

the distance, nearly embracing her, his lips barely touching her

me what you’re unhappy about, and I’ll fix it. Fix it

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up, alightly dazed. What was she supposed to

hadn’t tried to tell him. Sometimes, Mr. Gilbert

‘naive‘.

seriously think a new wardrobe is going to

else then?” Gilbert’s attitude was

surprisingly patient.

irritation, “Just tell me, anything you want, I’ll make it happen. Just don’t

felt a wave of discomfort and

a whole wardrobe that’s just her taste, yet you

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his gaze locked on her, speechless for a good moment.

words, “That’s because I’ve

her for

“Yeah.”

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time.” Gilbert held her hand, pleading, “Over time, I’ll come to know

like too…”

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Sherilyn cut him off, smiling slightly. “If you do one thing for me, we’ll pretend I never mentioned breaking

eyes brightened, eager,

with your

smile was gentle, her voice