Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 678

Continuing our conversation from before.

"You're fretting over nothing. If she had chosen me, it would have been decades ago, not today."

Sounds like there's a story there?

Sherilyn was intrigued, "She actually made a choice?"

How curious, the Johnson brothers, both highly sought after, and there was Caroline, lucky enough to even have a choice?

"Come on, spill it. How did she choose? Which of you professed your love first? Or was it a joint confession?"

"What are you even saying?"

Knowing she was veering off track again, Gilbert couldn't help but laugh, "It wasn't like that at all."

The story goes back to when they had just been brought back to the Johnson household.

Back then, Gilbert's world consisted of only two people, his brother Francis and Caroline.

For Francis, Gilbert had an absolute brotherly adoration. He idolized his older brother, hanging on his every word without question, the epitome of obedience.

was a girl, Gilbert

if she wanted the moon, he would've found a way to pluck it from the sky

was the

grew older, whispers

brothers falling for

a girl couldn't accept the

his feelings were purely

rumors reached Sylvia's ears, and the

own children, she

she summoned the

and Gilbert, who do you favor? Don't worry

at Gilbert, and finally, shyly said, "Francis,

"Alright, Grandma understands."

Gilbert, "Gilbert, did you hear that? You know

Grandma, I understand."

dynamics between

"Oh..."

she added, "But losing to your brother is nothing to be ashamed of. Look on the bright

"What's

"Exactly."