Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 419

In an instant, Gilbert felt as if someone had pressed his pause button, rendering him

Immobile.

In the dynamic duo of him and Sherilyn, it seemed like he was the dominant force, but in reality, Sherilyn had always been the puppet master.

He couldn’t live without her.

Yet, she treated him with a hot–and–cold demeanor, as if she could leave him at any moment. And now, she was in his arms.

As if, he was her entire world!

It took him less than a second to react, bending down unceremoniously to hug her back. His senses were filled with her scent.

So sweet, so intoxicating.

“Gilbert.” She whispered his name.

“Yes?”

“I’m not feeling well. Can you take me down the mountain?”

“Of course.”

Gilbert looked down at her, caressing her cheek. Cold, isn’t it? Her hands were cold too.

He couldn’t delay, picking her up and quickly descending the mountain.

the car door, he placed her inside. He then opened a bottle of water for

managed to have some water before shaking

wanted to ask if something had happened on the mountain or if she had

face, he didn’t dare to ask, instead, he stroked her

back with her eyes

off, Gilbert, worried she might be cold, turned up the heating. He also drove more cautiously, fearing it might

and eyes

face, only hearing her low

hand. “Sherlyn? Are you

up,

now. Sherilyn was

sorry, I’m wrong, I’m

daughter apologizing to her mother?

less?

I was

vulnerable Sherilyn

embraced her, whispering soothingly in her ear, “Don’t cry, your mom won’t be mad

wasn’t sure of the specifics, what mother in the world could stay

exceptional cases of the truly heartless,

gently opened her eyes and gazed at

face, feeling

had a nightmare, so I had to stop and hold you, comfort you.

Sherilyn hadn’t been fully asleep, her consciousness

it. She

“Much better. Let’s drive.”