Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 620

Sherilyn pulled her hand from his grip, "Let's leave the past in the past. It's pointless to bring it up now."

"How can you say it's pointless?"

Edgar looked into her downcast eyes, feeling a blaze ignite within him. "Things are different now. You and Gilbert broke up... you're single, and I'm free to pursue you."

At his words, Sherilyn felt an unexpected wave of emotion, but no spark of joy.

"Sherilyn," Edgar pressed, his urgency clear, "you might have considered accepting me back then. It's still possible now."

"It's not the same."

Sherilyn didn't hesitate to reject the notion decisively.

Looking into Edgar's earnest eyes, she explained softly, "Back then, there was hope for Jenna's recovery, but now..."

She trailed off, "If Jenna's condition doesn't improve, I might, well, need to have another child."

Edgar's face turned ashen at her words.

He understood what she meant.

Having another child naturally meant with Gilbert...

"But, but..."

"Even for Jenna, there are many ways... like IVF..." "Yes, you're

had considered

But still...

so, I can't

came to that point, and she and Gilbert

felt worn by life's trials, while Edgar

take a shameless person to do so, and she was

"I don't care!"

declare, "Life is too short.

I care," Sherilyn said, her eyes moistening

compassion, compassion for

between us. I came here

"But, but..."

give up just like that, "You and

hadn't happened yet was unknown to

in resignation, "Edgar, there are plenty of great girls out there. Don't fixate on me,

"Heh."

bitterly, "But there's only

filled

looked at him, at a loss

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