Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 405

“What on earth are you talking about?” Sherilyn was shocked.

What kind of relationship do they have? Promises, really?

What baffled Sherilyn the most was why he was so hell–bent on staying with her.

She racked her brain for reasons. “Do you think I’m easy to manipulate?”

“Easy to manipulate?” Gilbert chuckled.

That was the joke of the century!

Sherilyn got the irony, retorting, “I don’t get along with Caroline, and you still want to push this forward. That means I’ll inevitably run into her again. We’ll end up arguing, maybe even getting into a physical altercation like last time on set!”

She really didn’t get it. “Doesn’t that bother you?”

Who dates just to find trouble?

Bringing someone home only to end up fighting every day… Is he out of his mind, or does he have a penchant for punishment?

Gilbert’s lips curled into a smirk, his eyebrows lifting. “Oh, what, you’re worried about me?” Sherilyn was both furious and speechless.

“It’s still the same,” Gilbert said, his smile widening, indulging in his fantasies since, after all, dreaming was tax–free.

me, you’ll need to be my girlfriend first. We’re nothing

breath,

was still in detention, waiting for a lifeline!

in your eyes, are the lives of ordinary people just playthings to be tossed around at

a sigh, and

determine mine and your friend’s fate.

of nonsense

gaze hardened, locking eyes with

there was no laughter, no anger… no

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Intense, yet pure.

on 24/7,

was dumbfounded, at a loss for words. What was he after? Why

her back to Sunset Ridge

Sherilyn was destined to toss and turn, struggling to find sleep until the early hours..

next day, she woke up later than usual. It was

“Mommy, Mommy.”

to raise her voice. Mommy had said

soft, fragrant daughter into her arms. “My sweet baby.”

are you feeling okay?”

was worried about her.

alright.” Sherilyn pinched her daughter’s chubby cheeks. “Mommy’s

her mother’s embrace. “Jenna wants to be lazy with