Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 403

“Here.” With an outstretched arm, Gilbert passed the smartphone to Sherilyn. “Here you go. Jeez, you act like I’m some kind of monster or what?”

“Thanks.”

How could Sherilyn admit to that? She still needed something from him.

Yet, her expression gave her away.

“What’s on your mind?”

Compared to the storm of fury he was before, Gilbert now seemed like a completely different person.

Teasing her, he asked, “What, thinking I’m some kind of bogeyman, or worse?”

Before Sherilyn could argue, Gilbert grabbed her hand and pulled her closer.

Sherilyn nearly lost her balance, bumping right into his chest.

With one hand supporting her waist and the other gently brushing her hair behind her ear, Gilbert chuckled softly, “So what if I were a ghost? Seems like you still care about me, huh?”

Sherilyn’s eyes widened in shock. What? What did he just say? Since when did she care about him? She, the person in question, was unaware of this development.

Ahem. Gilbert cleared his throat, amused by the way she stared at him.

features were striking, especially her eyes, which seemed almost capable of speaking on their own, particularly when she was silent.

used to not notice it because she

she had become more reserved, her eyes seemed even more

He pointed at her phone. “If you didn’t care, why would you be sleuthing around about

dawned on Sherilyn. So

did Gilbert always have such a high

started to

I’ve made up my

hearing this, Sherilyn paused, forgetting her previous intent to explain,

said, “As soon as Rebecca is safe, I’ll

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take any more photos, I swear! There’s no point in

“Sherilyn.”

lost the ferocity and gloom from the car ride. “I think, I want you to come back to me, to be my girlfriend

What?

Sherilyn was stunned.

he so greedy? To protect Caroline on one

bewildered. “Are we even discussing the same thing? Did you forget that

“I didn’t forget.”

to do? Post it online? Go ahead. You post, and I’ll have

his