Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 404

And there it was, the bombshell – Sherilyn was pregnant. The very thought of Gilbert discovering this sent shivers down her spine.

“Gilbert.”

She could hardly bear to think about it, struggling with her words as she pointed at Karol. “You’ve already got a girlfriend. You don’t need me.”

“Oh, her?”

Gilbert chuckled, raising an eyebrow without bothering to explain.

“I was thinking, you know, you make a good point. Maybe I should try seeing other women, get myself a new girlfriend…”

His gaze drifted down, locking onto Sherilyn’s face with an intensity that felt almost tangible.

“But then, what to do? After trying, I realized, it just doesn’t work… No other woman seems to satisfy me. It’s always you who fits my heart the best.”

His breath, warm and slightly humid, brushed against her face, making Sherilyn shiver uncontrollably, not from the cold but from sheer trepidation!

She stared at him, lips tightly sealed, refusing to utter a word.

Gilbert just laughed, not pressing her for an answer.

“Silent, huh? No worries. This is a big decision, so take your time. Once you’ve made up your mind, give me a call. But remember-”

smile vanished, and his tone shifted.

at this. I’ll accept your decision, no excuses.”

he took

“What are you doing?” Was he

a temper?” Gilbert seemed somewhat helpless, shaking his head. “Relax, I meant what I said about giving

getting late. And Sherilyn, a girl on her own in Sunhaven, had already had a couple of

go. I’ll take

pulled Sherilyn towards the exit.

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Chapter 404

“Uh, Mr. Johnson…”

long after, Karol came running up, panting and looking hesitantly at Gilbert.

face twisted in jealousy. Pretending not to catch on, she asked, “So, we’re

“Yeah, ‘we‘ are.”

side.

unable to

burst into tears. “Mr. Johnson, didn’t you say I was your girlfriend? Are you just going to

Gilbert frowned deeply.

newbie? Didn’t she have any sense? Did she really think a casual comment made her

even know

he was using her to get a rise out

worked, somewhat. Didn’t Sherilyn sneak a peek at her?

Gilbert couldn’t be bothered to argue. He bluntly stated, “Then let