Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 395

“Feeling any better?”

Caroline rested against the headboard, her

complexion pale, managing a weak smile. “Much better, thanks.”

“That’s good to hear. Big brother will be here

soon. Here, have some water.”

Gilbert picked up the glass from the nightstand, offering it to her with a straw. Caroline didn’t

even need to lift her hands, just opened her mouth to sip.

Knock, knock.

Sherilyn paused, then gave a symbolic knock on

the door. “Sorry to interrupt.”

Gilbert remained seated, silent.

“Sherilyn?” Caroline’s eyes sparkled with recognition, a faint smile on her lips.

She glanced at Gilbert, signaling him to offer

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Sherilyn a seat.

Gilbert raised an eyebrow stood up, moved aside with his hands in his pockets, still saying nothing. “I’d rather stand.” Sherilyn didn’t look at him, her gaze fixed on Caroline.

“There are things I need to discuss with you

alone.”

asking Gilbert

Caroline’s heart skipped a beat, guessing what Sherilyn might want to discuss. “Gilbert… could

Gilbert was reluctant. “I promised big brother I wouldn’t leave your side

arrives.”

Sherilyn

sharp. “Mr. Gilbert, relax. The room is under

her, just call the cops on

me.”

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taken aback. Was

implying?

cops on her? If it weren’t for

been released from the

her tracking device just for

Life is fair

―

her beauty

skipped the brains!

going to explain that, especially not

without thinking. “Wait for her to get hurt before calling the cops? The law might deal with you, but it can’t

pain!”

momentarily speechless, her expression

he dropping all pretenses now? Showing his concern

makes sense. Seeing the one you love get hurt, even Mr. Gilbert can’t hide his

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him and turned to Caroline for help.

to mediate. “Gilbert, it’s

to talk. Could you please step outside for a

about what they

had a pretty good idea why Sherilyn

for Rebecca. But

tree; she

appealing to him…