Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 433

Sherilyn froze, her eyes wide as saucers. Could it really be him?

Rebecca was just as visibly surprised as her. She glanced at the stunned Sherilyn and asked Ailie on her behalf, “For real? Are you sure you didn’t mix him up with someone else?”

“No mistake there.”

Ailie was confident. “Such a handsome guy, and he played the knight in shining armor. I’d remember him anywhere.”

Rebecca dropped the subject.

Sherilyn had her suspicions, and they were likely correct.

Gilbert was indeed in Crestwood at that time.

She remembered that he was injured, but she hadn’t cared enough to ask…

After saying goodbye to Ailie, Rebecca and Sherilyn headed back to their dance studio.

Rebecca mused, “Mr. Johnson is a real mystery. Is it his usual thing to do good deeds without taking credit?”

“I’m not sure.” Sherilyn shook her head.

Truth be told, she and Gilbert had known each other since they were kids, but she couldn’t say she truly knew him.

a quiet, introverted child, perhaps

was taken in by the Johnson family, the grown–up

are multifaceted

Johnson, who could coldly send her abroad for four years without a word,

now, insisting she was innocent and hadn’t pushed Caroline, that there was more to the

he believe her? And could she

Sherilyn received

up around 6:30.

[Okay.]

She had finished early today, just before 5, so she took the

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the Sunset Ridge Community.

to keep playing along with Gilbert, stealing moments to spend with

was an easy, well–behaved

the dance studio and waited for five minutes,

Gilbert reached for her hand as he approached. “Sorry, got

“It’s fine.”

off, Sherilyn turned her head

she said, “I remember you

now.”

was subtle. “Really?” He pressed