Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 733

"Mr. Johnson."

"How is she doing?"

"She's alright now..."

Seated in her wheelchair, Caroline lifted her gaze towards the door upon hearing the commotion.

"Caroline?"

Gilbert, in a rush, entered the room, his eyes filled with lingering concern and panic as they met Caroline's. "You made it?"

A smile played at the corners of Caroline's lips, radiating warmth from her heart, "Scared you, didn't I?"

She wheeled herself forward a few steps, slightly embarrassed, "Sorry, I was feeling under the weather earlier. The nurses overreacted and called you... I'm feeling much better now." Gilbert watched her for a moment, reassured by her appearance that she was indeed alright, and nodded.

"That's good."

He turned and took a few steps toward the couch, sitting down. The act of loosening his tie betrayed his less-than-pleasant mood.

"What's wrong?" Caroline raised an eyebrow, "You seem upset... Is it because of me?"

at all..." Gilbert instinctively

"Don't deny it."

Caroline chided, "If I can't even tell when you're troubled after all

bothering you?" Caroline's smile faded as she pressed on, "Can't you share

gaze dropping, "Actually, you don't have to say it. I can guess it's about Sherilyn,

taken aback, looked up, ready to deny

"I've seen it..."

guy visiting her on set.

been quietly squashed

knew Gilbert had someone take

her? Did you find out what

remained noncommittal, "Just an admirer of

"Really?"

"Your expression doesn't seem like

stopped trying to argue; his mood

into accepting his proposal, but

didn't improve? How were they supposed to move

constantly at odds, doomed to become bitter

Caroline