Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 399

When Charles put in a good word, Sherilyn breezed into the upper echelons of the Johnson Group, landing right in the CEO’s office.

This wasn’t her first time here. Even the secretaries recognized her by sight.

The secretaries even had her picture printed and pinned at their desks–after all, she was the woman Mr. Johnson had taken a special interest in. They couldn’t afford to overlook her.

“Ms. Gomez, if you please.”

The secretary, all smiles, led her to the door but didn’t follow her inside.

“Thank you.”

“You’re welcome.”

Sherilyn’stepped in.

What she hadn’t expected was to find Mr. Gilbert, whom Charles had mentioned was swamped with work, lounging in the CEO’s office. And he wasn’t alone.

Gilbert was leaning back in his executive chair, eyes closed, with a young woman standing behind him.

The woman, with curves in all the right places and wearing makeup that was just this side of too much, was dressed in a slinky spaghetti strap dress that grazed her ankles.

They both seemed oblivious to Sherilyn’s entrance.

(D.

The woman, lifting her delicate arms, gently massaged Gilbert’s shoulders.

Johnson, is this pressure alright?” she

“It’s fine, but you could go a bit

a hint of difficulty crossing her face.

mistaking her for a professional masseuse? And a male one

cleared her throat. “Sorry

“Huh?”

woman… and one who was naturally more beautiful than she was, even without makeup.

she felt

“Who are you…?”

forced smile, “Can I help you with something?”

ignored her, her gaze fixed on

sent me up. He said you

as if he hadn’t heard, continuing

if she should

easily, not when Rebecca was

Gilbert opened his eyes but continued as if

at his watch, he said sternly,

was directed at the woman behind him.

09:19

Chapter 399

Johnson.” The woman immediately

almost as if seeing her for the first time, flashed a roguish grin

remarked, “Why

herself, “Is this some kind

Alright, she’d endure.

Johnson, it seemed… you were

“Busy? Oh, yes.”