Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 407

“Sherilyn?”

Before him, Sherilyn looked on the verge of tears, her eyes welled up with a mixture of hurt and disappointment.

Clearly, she cared. Deeply.

At the end of the day, it was his fault. He had broken her heart.

After all, which girl could stand indifferent when her boyfriend defends another woman?

Sherilyn’s anger, her threat to break up, it all stemmed from her care for him.

Now, these truths were crystal clear to him, yet why had he been so blind at the moment?

Gilbert suddenly stood up, closed the gap between them in one stride, and knelt on one knee in front of Sherilyn, gently taking her hands in his.

“I promise, whatever you ask, I promise!”

Then came his sincere admission of guilt, “I was wrong, I handled things poorly. You have every right to be angry. Have I been in the doghouse long enough for you to cool down? If not, let me make it up to you. Tell me, how can make you feel better?”

Hmph.

Sherilyn scoffed coldly, mistaking his earnestness for something less. She wasn’t in the mood for hollow words.

eyes, she declared, “Gilbert, it was you who insisted on getting) back together. Let me

turn your life upside down, making it a rollercoaster ride… don’t say

playing on his

gently squeezed her hands, “Don’t worry. As long as we don’t break up, I can

a glutton for \\punishment? Wouldn’t

the fun in

looking for a partner, not a subordinate. Why would I want someone who just nods

found herself at a loss for

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remember your words. You better stand firm and have no

much effort into this performance, into stirring emotions. He’d better not let her down in

Police Station.

since

this mess and ending up in and out of

couldn’t eat, couldn’t sleep, looking more haggard and thin

name broke through

bloodshot. “Yes, officer?” She

swung open.

can come out now.”

Rebecca’s spirit was low, “Is

“No.”