Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 436

Chapter 436

“Just saying.”

Rebecca said with a smile, tinged with a hint of envy, “Seriously, Caroline hit the jackpot, marrying into the Johnsons, Sunhaven’s top family! And let’s not forget, Francis… he’s quite the looker.”

“Really?” Sherilyn appeared puzzled, “You’ve met him?”

“Sure have.”

Rebecca reminded her, “Remember, that time you had that spat with Mr. Gilbert and he stormed off to Sunset Ridge Community? Francis was there too; he even gave me a lift

home.”

Reflecting for a moment, she praised, “Truly a gentleman, so refined and handsome!”

Sherilyn made another trip to the hospital.

This time, it was to get a prescription for fertility drugs.

The doctor was a contact of Joyce Cooper.

After failing to conceive last time, Sherilyn couldn’t let it go. “Doctor, I did everything you told me, but it didn’t work.”

“Relax,” The doctor advised, “Getting pregnant can be tricky. Taking these drugs doesn’t guarantee success.”

“I understand,” Sherilyn nodded. She knew he was right, but how could she not be

anxious?

you need

“Yes, please.”

of her reasons, kindly advised, “You’re still young; there’s no need to put this much pressure on yourself. Moreover, these

said the same

felt she had no choice, “I understand, thanks for your concern. Sorry

his advice was futile, the doctor

you feel nauseous or dizzy, make

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“Will do, doctor.”

evening, when Gilbert returned to Golden Oak Manor, Sherilyn greeted him with a

She wrapped her arms around his waist, pressing herself

this as an

the other cradling her jaw, he leaned down to

The passion was unbridled.

remembered to ask, “Are you okay

“Mhm,” she nodded.

so, they made their way

particularly enthusiastic

close, overjoyed, “What’s

you mean?” Sherilyn

her neck, “It’s been

her

don’t have to say it;

embrace. “Sherilyn, you’re starting to like

remained silent. How did he come to

Gilbert continued, seemingly in

different from men? That if a woman doesn’t like

he pondered, he laughed again, “Earlier, you were all over