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.

insisted on getting) back together. Let me

I turn your life upside down, making

carefree smile playing on his

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

you a glutton for \\punishment? Wouldn’t a docile, obedient girlfriend make

fun in

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

herself at a loss

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your words. You better stand firm and have no regrets.

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

Police Station.

since the crack of

up in

eat, couldn’t sleep, looking more haggard and

broke through the

bloodshot. “Yes, officer?” She stood promptly as the

swung open.

can come

spirit was low, “Is

“No.”