Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 666

Sherilyn lowered her gaze, took a deep breath, and then released it along with four words: "For Jenna's sake."

"Huh?" Gilbert was still in the dark, "Can you clarify a bit?"

"Alright..."

There was no turning back now. As difficult as it was to say, for Jenna's sake, it had to be said.

Sherilyn furrowed her brows, "Right now, I can't conceive. Once I've recovered, if there's no other way, I think... I might need to give Jenna a sibling."

Gilbert's eyes widened in realization. So, this was what she was talking about.

"You mean..."

Gilbert frowned, his smile fading as he confirmed, "You're planning on... IVF?"

"Yeah." Sherilyn nodded, feeling much more at ease after opening up. "Oh..."

A heavy feeling settled in Gilbert's heart, not sure if it was disappointment...

then again,

to him. And now, since she didn't have feelings for him, it was natural she wouldn't want to continue that closeness... Besides, with the advancements in medical science, wanting a child didn't necessarily mean they had to be

"But..."

"Isn't it too

"It's not too early."

like the

darkened, not quite understanding her point but sensing it

could it be inconvenient for me

This...

for a moment before asking him, "You already know

What does that have to do with

trying to gauge if he genuinely didn't understand, or if he thought she was the one who didn't get it. "Spit it out." Gilbert was getting

"Your chance has come."

faintly, "Previously, Caroline was your brother's fiancée, and you couldn't, nor was it possible for you, but now it's different. You two could

What??

was stunned into silence!

took a couple of sips, and continued, "Your brother definitely won't say anything. As for grandma, she might oppose at first, but eventually, she'll

ov

public opinion, the Johnson Group certainly had the means to keep

couldn't possibly silence everyone, but over time, people would find new