Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Was Jenna yearning for a father's love?

The next day, at the dance studio.

Sherilyn had just been informed by Rebecca, "Sherilyn, my designs were selected!"

"Really?" Sherilyn was both shocked and delighted, "You really kept that under wraps! Why didn't you say anything sooner?"

"Giggle." Rebecca blushed slightly, "Well, you know, just in case something went wrong."

"That's amazing." Sherilyn teased her with a playful glare. "Looks like Caroline really took a liking to your designs. Congratulations."

Even though she wasn't Caroline's biggest fan, she had to admit, getting Caroline to endorse your designs wasn't cheap.

Having Caroline wear her wedding dress design, especially when marrying into the Sunhaven empire, the Johnson family, meant Rebecca was on the brink of stardom. Rebecca's grin was ear to ear. "Haha, just lucky, just lucky."

"Keep it up, do your best!"

"Absolutely!"

At noon, Rebecca needed to buy some small materials, and since the dance studio was pretty quiet, Sherilyn decided to tag along.

waiting, Sherilyn

one large. The small one was naturally for Jenna, and the larger one...was intended for

her way of thanking

into two separate bags. The one for Jenna was left at Sunset Ridge Community, and the one for Gilbert, she planned to take to

Golden Oak Manor but came directly to the dance studio

"Sherilyn!"

out of the main entrance when they were surprised

"Go on."

and waved goodbye with a cheerful smile, "I'll head

"You're back? Why didn't you

out to take her hand. "I wanted to

gave a faint

Gilbert wrapped her in his arms, "We're dining

up at Blue Plate

ordered, "Just these

something and instructed, "Oh, and no ginger or cilantro. Onion and garlic are

who was sipping her water, looked up

and teased her, "Why are you looking at me like that? The

everything was fine

opening her mouth. "How did you