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.

fraction of what’s available. Take a look, see what style you like? We’ll get more options for you to choose from,

he spoke, her eyes slightly

the distance, nearly embracing her, his lips barely touching

it. Fix it until you’re satisfied.

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up, alightly dazed. What was she supposed to say to that?

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

‘naive‘.

think a new wardrobe is

Gilbert’s attitude

surprisingly patient.

want, I’ll make it happen. Just don’t break up with me, okay?”

Sherilyn felt a wave of

that’s just her taste, yet you seem clueless about what your own

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froze, his gaze locked on her, speechless for

over his words,

her for years…”

“Yeah.”

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

like too…”

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

Gilbert’s eyes brightened, eager, “Just say it, I’ll do

with

smile was gentle,