Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 409

Chapter 409

When Gilbert buried his face into Sherilyn’s neck, he couldn’t even muster the courage to

look up.

God, he was a bundle of nerves!

At his age, he’d never uttered anything so incredibly embarrassing before!

His heart was racing, pounding so hard he thought it might leap right out of his throat!

And Sherilyn? She was frozen, her gaze locked on the mirror in front of them. All she could see was Gilbert’s towering figure behind her and her own stunned reflection.

Did he just say what she thought he said?

Like… he likes her?

It sounded like the punchline of the century!

Who would believe such a thing? Only a fool, surely.

Leaving the bustling atmosphere of FOUR hours behind, Sherilyn was headed back to Sunset Ridge Community.

They had just made up, and Gilbert wasn’t ready to part ways just yet.

about we spend the

to rest, to sleep.” Before he could finish suggesting their evening plans, Sherilyn cut him off, leaning back in her seat, looking

under her eyes, Gilbert

to do with Please, just let me go back and sleep. I haven’t had a good night’s

she added,

you.

you crash at Golden Oak Manor then? It’s more comfortable there,

but roll her

because I agreed to patch things up, I’m supposed

time together, she realized as long as she didn’t mention breaking up or touch his sore spots, he

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get over it. I haven’t forgotten about the other day when you went off

went off

aback, wanted to argue.

an eyebrow. “Not

reluctantly nodded, admitting to having called her headstrong and

gave a half–smile, closed her eyes, and leaned back. “Just take

“Alright.”

but to comply, even

they reached the entrance of Sunset Ridge Community, Sherilyn told him to stop. “This is fine. Your car will just cause a fuss with the

she was worried about running

the afternoon, and driving in would increase the chance of