Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

"Nanson?" Gilbert's grogginess vanished almost instantly. "How on earth is Sherilyn connected to him?"

"You really have no clue?"

"Of course not!"

Up until this point, Gilbert hadn't even been aware that Sherilyn knew Nanson.

Yates dropped his teasing tone, getting serious. "I only caught wind of it myself. Heard Sherilyn's been seeing Nanson about managing some asset transfers and selling off her real estate... What's she up to, huh?"

Clutching his phone, Gilbert's expression darkened suddenly.

Yeah, what is Sherilyn up to?

"Transferred to where?"

"Crestwood."

...

Some tests required fasting, so they couldn't be done that day.

The nurse scheduled Sherilyn for an appointment the next morning.

Since she had to wake up early, Sherilyn decided to spend the night at Rebecca's place, so they could head to the hospital together the next day.

assist Sherilyn, her company alone was a

they were each

Sherilyn received a message

day after tomorrow, come by my law office. We'll need your

[Okay.]

Sherilyn sent her response.

Jenna by the end of the week. So, she opened the flight booking app to reserve tickets for herself and Jenna... But she didn't make

night, Sherilyn was jolted awake by a sharp pain in her abdomen, her skin

it, but the

moment she cried out, Sherilyn

awakened by her cries, fumbled to grasp her arm. "What's wrong? Were you the one

"Yes..."

pain was unbearable;

only nod weakly. Suddenly, her body stiffened, gripping Rebecca's hand tightly. "Rebecca! I

"What?!"

seeing nothing, was both shocked

"I'm... bleeding!"

was different from the minor bleeding she had experienced during the day. Sherilyn could feel it; it was like a heavy

staying over, Rebecca had given her

night off. Now,

them, both