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.

should’ve asked you first. That’s on me. Let’s have

Take a look, see

more he spoke, her eyes slightly downcast, exuding

distance, nearly embracing her, his lips barely touching her ear as

about, and I’ll fix it. Fix it until you’re

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alightly dazed. What was she supposed to say to

to tell him. Sometimes, Mr. Gilbert could be incredibly

‘naive‘.

“You don’t seriously think a new wardrobe is going to change anything, do you?”

then?” Gilbert’s attitude

surprisingly patient.

hint of irritation, “Just tell me, anything you want, I’ll make it

close, Sherilyn felt a wave of discomfort and pushed against his chest,

got Caroline’s style down to a science, a whole wardrobe that’s just her taste, yet you seem clueless about what your own girlfriend likes… How do you think we can continue like

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his gaze locked on her,

words, “That’s because I’ve

for years…”

“Yeah.”

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hand, pleading,

like too…”

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

eager, “Just

with

gentle, her voice