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.

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

this pressure alright?” she cooed.

“It’s fine, but you could go a

The woman paused, a hint of difficulty crossing her

a professional masseuse? And a male one at

cleared her throat. “Sorry

“Huh?”

to sigh in relief, but then she saw another woman… and one

she felt threatened.

“Who are you…?”

front of Gilbert, the woman managed a forced smile, “Can I help you

her gaze

sent me up. He said you were willing to see me.”

Gilbert acted as if he hadn’t heard, continuing to

if she

so easily, not when Rebecca

continued as if Sherilyn wasn’t

watch, he said sternly, “That’s enough,

at the woman

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The woman immediately stopped and

and then, spotting Sherilyn almost as if seeing her for the first time,

remarked, “Why so

thought to herself, “Is this some kind

Alright, she’d endure.

said, “Mr. Johnson,

“Busy? Oh, yes.”