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!”

the swing, and with a quick move, Gilbert

arms.

his shoulder, quite content.

I did,” Gilbert raised an eyebrow, a

you need

warmly, pulling out a small jewelry box from his pocket, flipping it open with one hand to show

you. Do

widened in joy at the

out tentatively, then hesitated and

Gilbert arched an eyebrow.

Chapter

my mom taught me not

such a young child, a credit

“It’s okay.”

hair. “We are friends, and your Minnie wandered off. I caught a couple

“Sir…”

eyes sparkled, veiled with a layer of

to remember

hugged Gilbert tightly. “Thank you, sir! I love

heart warmed

“I love you too.”

the box. “Let me put this on for you,

“Yes, please!”

a Minnie on

felt for the clips. “Sir, do I look

“Beautiful.”