Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Sherilyn lay sprawled on the floor, consciousness hanging by a thread, her body devoid of strength, unable to speak or move.

Lost in thought, she noticed someone coming in. It was the cleaning lady.

"Huh? The lights are on?"

The cleaning lady entered the living room.

She had left her phone behind earlier and had come back to retrieve it, only to find Sherilyn on the ground.

"Ms. Gomez?" The cleaning lady paused, then quickly realized something was wrong.

She hurried over, shouting, "Ms. Gomez!"

Crouching down, she lifted Sherilyn, her face pale and eyes shut tight, panic setting in, "Ms. Gomez, what's wrong? Ms. Gomez, wake up!"

What to do now? Especially with Mr. Gilbert not home!

Right, call the ambulance! And she needed to alert the security guard so they could let the ambulance in!

It was just past five in the morning when Gilbert left the Platinum Pearl Club.

Driving back to Golden Oak Manor, reeking of booze, planning to shower, change, and maybe catch some sleep.

As he passed the community gate, the security guard gave him a look, "Mr. Gilbert, you're back?"

Gilbert nodded, not paying

added, "Mr. Gilbert, is Ms.

sharpening, "What do you mean? What happened to

eyes. Gilbert always referred to Ms. Gomez as his wife, yet she corrected him

the need to clarify, quickly said, "Your wife was taken to the

Gilbert was already informed and had

expression darkened. "Which

The guard was taken aback. He really didn't

taken to!" Gilbert demanded, his handsome face clouded with anger

"Ironforge General..."

a screech, Gilbert's car made a sharp U-turn, sparks flying as it sped out of the

At the hospital.

up and immediately called her

"Dr. Neil, it's me."

who had prescribed her

the phone, she recounted the events of the previous night, "...that's what

end, Dr.

reaction was quite severe. If

medication."

for a moment, then replied,

Sherilyn held her

something, the harder

voices could be