Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 449

Gilbert was cruising the neighborhood, his car moving at a leisurely pace, especially as he neared the local park.

He deliberately pulled over and stopped the car.

Rolling down the window, he peered outside, hoping to catch a glimpse of Jenna.

Considering Jenna was in the hospital just yesterday, the chances seemed slim.

Yet, his gaze suddenly froze – there she was, Jenna!

She looked cozy in her puffy jacket, swinging on a playground swing, with a slightly older boy giving her a push.

Gilbert opened the car door and stepped out.

“Having fun?” he called out.

“Yeah!” came the cheerful reply.

Want to go higher?”

“Yes, please. Ha–ha…”

“Jenna,” Gilbert approached, his long strides taking him directly to her, where he steadied the swing.

Jenna, with her hat and mask revealing only her grape–like big eyes, beamed a crescent smile at him.

“Sir, it’s you!”

from the swing, and with a quick move,

arms.

into his shoulder, quite content. “Did

eyebrow, a chuckle escaping

need

did.” Gilbert smiled warmly, pulling out a small jewelry box from his pocket, flipping it open

got something for you. Do

widened in joy at the sight. “Wow! It’s Minnie! So

then hesitated and withdrew her

arched an eyebrow. “Don’t you like

Chapter

nodded, her hesitation clear. “But my mom taught me not to take things

to himself how well–mannered she was for such

“It’s okay.”

are friends, and your Minnie wandered off. I caught a

“Sir…”

sparkled, veiled with

him to remember her

out her arms, she hugged Gilbert tightly. “Thank you, sir!

heart warmed

“I love you too.”

clip from the box.

“Yes, please!”

a Minnie on

carefully felt for the clips. “Sir,

“Beautiful.”