Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 443

He looked at her with a kind of determination that reminded one of burning bridges behind

oneself.

He was betting – betting on whether or not she harbored any feelings for him.

But what choice did Sherilyn have? Her eyes, clear and distinct in their black and white, nodded slightly as she tiptoed.

Okay,”

The soft press of her lips against his, a kiss that was tentative, barely beginning before it

ended.

Yet, from a spark can come a wildfire.

Gilbert quickly wrapped his arms around her back, pulling her tightly against him, as if wishing he could merge her into his very being.

Then, he opened his mouth.

“Ouch.”

This wasn’t a kiss. It was more of a bite.

Sherilyn winced in pain, frowning. “Gilbert, that hurts.”

“Does it?”

Gilbert cradled the back of her head, releasing her as he caught his breath. Upon inspection, her lips were swollen.

a

“I’m sorry.”

just a

deep and entangled with a hint of

you can’t

her lightly for each word

a chance to leave, and you chose to stay. Now, you

him, shaking her

Damn!

those words made Gilbert feel as if they were worth more than a thousand sweet nothings and

15.00”

missed

palms caressed her soft cheeks, holding onto the last bit of defiance, “Alright, considering your sincere attitude,

in a smile.

toes barely

a stern face, “Be serious, I’m

his

leave, but you chose to stay. This time, it wasn’t me forcing you,

rebuttal, only nodding in

honest, being with me wasn’t entirely forced

why didn’t she take the perfect opportunity to leave

perhaps, her liking for him was still too shallow… enough

quibble with his own woman

“Sherilyn.”

arms, he lifted her, “I will make you love me more, much

asked her, “Do

was a rare clarity, as if one could