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.

striking, especially her eyes, which seemed almost capable of speaking on their

to not notice it because she was

had become more reserved, her eyes seemed

Am I wrong?” He pointed at her phone. “If you didn’t care, why would you be sleuthing around about Karol behind my back?”

Sherilyn. So

such a high opinion of himself, to

She started to

I’ve made

forgetting her previous intent to explain, and took a

said, “As soon as Rebecca is safe, I’ll give you the phone,

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no point in sullying Caroline’s reputation

“Sherilyn.”

“I think, I want you to come back to me,

What?

Sherilyn was stunned.

was he so greedy? To protect Caroline on one side and still want

discussing the same thing? Did you forget

“I didn’t forget.”

do you want to do? Post it online? Go

in close, his

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