Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 731

"Sherilyn, upset?" Sherilyn tilted her head slightly, her expression a mix of confusion and disbelief, as if the notion was utterly foreign to her. Seeing her dazed look, Karol was on the verge of panic. "Of course he's upset! Mr. Johnson is crazy about you!"

She stomped her foot in frustration, "You better think of something fast to explain this to Mr. Johnson!"

Sherilyn let out a barely audible scoff and nonchalantly nodded, "Yeah, got it."

"These damn tabloids!"

Karol was seething, "They can really spin a tale!"

Swiping open an article, "Look at this, calling someone your 'new flame'? How could they? Just for clicks, they're throwing their dignity to the wind!" Sherilyn was taken aback by her friend's fervor, "You really believe in me that much?"

"Of course!"

Karol didn't hesitate, "You've got a great guy like Mr. Johnson. How could any other guy catch your eye?"

Oh.

Sherilyn finally understood; it wasn't her that Karol believed in, but rather Gilbert.

smile and a gentle shake of her head, Sherilyn's reaction left Karol momentarily puzzled, sensing a hint of disdain and scorn in her friend's demeanor. Had she

...

Gilbert stepped out of the room, his face meeting

"What's up?"

like he was burning the candle at both ends; too tired to beat

understood but hesitated out of consideration for

it's about

his phone to display the trending news article, handing it over to Gilbert.

the headline, and his expression

photo and seeing the man in it, Gilbert's eyes flashed with a

his eyes, trying

he opened them again, he asked Charles,

"Yes."

brother needed me... If

that, Gilbert hurried

her scenes for the day, removing her headdress and hairstyle, preparing to take off

excitedly, "Mr. Johnson's

wink, "Talk to Mr. Johnson, make it right with

in the makeup room also showed tact, noticing Gilbert's approach

left with just the two of