Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 630

As the meeting wrapped up, the conference room slowly emptied.

"Mr. Johnson."

"Mr. Johnson."

"Mhm."

Gilbert stood by the door, greeting each person with a polite smile.

Sherilyn slung her bag over her shoulder and made her way out. Catching a glimpse of him surrounded by a crowd, she quickly diverted her gaze and sped up her pace. "Sherilyn!"

Gilbert hurriedly excused himself from the group and caught up to her, leaning in with a grin. "Heading off without me? Didn't you see me?"

Feeling a bit defeated, Sherilyn admitted, "I did. That's exactly why I walked faster."

"Ouch, that's harsh."

Gilbert looked at her, his laughter low and slow. "Come on, my car's just outside. Can't leave it there too long or it might get towed."

Half-dragging her, they headed to his car, bound for Sunset Ridge Community.

silent

by now, right?" Gilbert glanced outside. "Weather's not looking great today.

hummed, still

switched topics. "Sophia's

frowning. "Don't tell me

replied, "Why, worried you won't have enough to

was at a loss for words.

got plans today. Maybe some

Sherilyn just stared...

smile faded to

off at Sunset Ridge Community. I

Flying out now?

A trip abroad this close to the holidays might mean not making it back

carefully, "I

to Switzerland. Caroline's

Her house

burglarized."

seemed to be in

had once saved the Johnson brothers' lives, so perhaps

demeanor, Gilbert grew

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