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 pick something out

available. Take a look, see what style you like?

spoke, her eyes slightly downcast, exuding

embracing her, his lips barely touching her ear as he pleaded softly.

about, and I’ll fix it. Fix it until you’re satisfied. Let’s not break up,

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up, alightly dazed. What was she supposed to say

not like she hadn’t tried to tell him. Sometimes, Mr. Gilbert could

‘naive‘.

wasn’t sure, “You don’t seriously think a new wardrobe is

Gilbert’s attitude

surprisingly patient.

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

of discomfort and pushed against his chest,

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

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on her, speechless for a good

his words, “That’s

for

“Yeah.”

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

like too…”

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

Gilbert’s eyes brightened, eager,

careful with your

was gentle, her voice soft,