Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 715

Chapter 715

"Sure."

Sherilyn agreed, "I've got some time this afternoon..."

After hanging up, she heard Jenna huffing in protest. "Mr. Gilbert, that's not right!"

"What's wrong?" Gilbert looked his daughter up and down, seeing nothing amiss.

"My pants!" Jenna glared, pointing at herself, "They're backwards! The butterfly is supposed to be in the front."

"Oh." Gilbert looked and, indeed, they were on the wrong way, though it hardly made a difference.

Laughing, he admitted his mistake, "You're right, my bad. Let's fix that, shall we? Can you forgive me? I'll make sure it doesn't happen again." "Hmph." Jenna pouted, still upset.

Sherilyn walked over, urging, "Once you're dressed, go brush your teeth and wash up, breakfast is getting cold."

"Mom's mad."

Gilbert winked at Jenna, "Hurry!"

"Oh..." Jenna rushed into Gilbert's arms, "Don't mess up next time, Sir! Hug!"

"Of course!"

daughter made peace

...

District Sanatorium. "Sherilyn." Rebecca White pulled her to sit on the couch, her cheeks reddening even before she

Sherilyn was curious, guessing it had

"It's just..."

if you could talk to Mr. Francis for me, see

wrong

Rebecca White struggled internally, hesitantly adding, "It's my neighbor...

about

Sherilyn slowly nodded,

"I think..."

think... he might have feelings

chuckled, "Did he confess? Said he

White was almost panicking, patting Sherilyn's hand, "Keep it down!" "Okay." Sherilyn fought back a laugh, lowering

face was a shade of deep red,

help but laugh softly, "Either he did or he didn't. What's this

"Because I'm not sure."

White rubbed her temples, "Last night was

"Wait." Sherilyn immediately

was

you didn't tell me? I

you a

"Hey!"

"I forgot myself until Jane reminded me