Chapter 677

Gilbert seemed lost in thought.

Even if it wasn't a joke, it must have been a moment of overwhelming sadness, a spur of the moment thing, blurted out in a rush of emotion...

Caroline and her brother's decade-long relationship coming to an end was a heavy blow for her.

All he could hope was that she would recover soon.

***

The next day, nearing noon.

Sherilyn was reviewing a script.

"Sherilyn!" Karol came running over to her, squeezing a playful wink, "Mr. Johnson's here."

In the midst of their conversation, Gilbert had already made his way over, pulling out a chair to sit in front of her.

Glancing at the script in her hand, "Got a scene this afternoon?"

"Yeah." Sherilyn responded nonchalantly, wondering why he'd come by in the middle of the day.

"Let's not worry about that now."

Gilbert closed the script in her hand, "It's almost lunchtime, let's grab a bite."

a second thought, "I'm in costume,

"It's no big deal."

it's nearby. So what if people give us a few extra glances? You're an actress, aren't you

no again, I'll invite the whole crew

want to add more fuel to the

was clearly determined, and she was convinced that he and Caroline

curious to see how he would face her

"Lunch it is, then."

her coat, and

it over her shoulders. Holding

left side

silently, murmuring, "That's so nice... I'm so envious, it makes

looked through the menu, sipping on the water Gilbert had just poured for her. Asking, "Weren't you supposed to come by tonight? Why the

out to Twilight Bay

work. I was planning to take it easy today, spend some time with

"Oh."

go. Was there

"Of course, there was."

their

food, Gilbert continued, "I'm

wirel

show my face before I leave? I've got the time, and I'm not

"Cough! Cough cough..."

choked, startled by

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