Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 439

Chapter 439

Sherilyn thought to herself, “Of course Jenna matters more than you. How could you ever compete with Jenna, even in the slightest?”

But that was something she could never say out loud…

“Where are you?” Sherilyn bit her lip, trying to soothe him, “Let’s meet and talk about it, okay?”

“Where am I?” Gilbert chuckled bitterly in self–mockery, throwing the question back at her, “What do you think?”

They had plans, he was supposed to pick her up from the dance studio.

“I got it.” Sherilyn frowned slightly, “I’ll come to you right now, can you wait for me, please?”

On the other end, Gilbert gave no clear response.

After hanging up, Sherilyn rushed to the dance studio.

When she got there, she could see Gilbert’s car right away.

–

Sherilyn ran over, pulled the passenger side door open – it was unlocked. She bent slightly

and sat down inside.

The car’s heater was on, making the interior warm and cozy.

caught her breath, pondering over how to navigate

predicament.

“Speak.”

her, his gaze falling on her, “Where

an explanation. “Just

roommate.”

“Really?”

That was her explanation?

“Sherilyn, I waited for you all night long,

Sherilyn frowned,

is fair, standing him

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she couldn’t afford to have a fallout with

sorry for breaking our plans, it was my

important?” Gilbert cut her off, his voice rising in anger. “A roommate? What’s so damn important about a roommate that

unable to meet his eyes, “I’m

tell? What a convenient

over, suddenly gripping

I to you, huh? Our plans get screwed up, and I don’t even deserve

he had spent

while simultaneously furious at her disregard

tormented between hope and anger

end, to not even get

I’m your boyfriend. Do you not care about

and