Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 756

"Hmm."

After ending the call, Sherilyn closed her eyes, tears gently rolling down her cheeks. She whispered a silent prayer for her daughter Jenna, hoping the good fortune mentioned on the phone would truly bring a new beginning to her life. Wiping away her tears, she took a moment to freshen up in the bathroom before heading back to the hospital room.

Gilbert had been waiting so long that his impatience was almost palpable. "What took you so long? Did the film crew call you back?"

"No."

Sherilyn shook her head as she sat down beside his bed. "I'm off today, so there's no need to go to the set."

"So, you mean you can spend the whole day with me?"

The hope in his eyes was nearly overflowing.

Sherilyn hesitated for a moment before nodding, "Yes, I can."

"That's wonderful."

Gilbert smiled, taking her hand warmly into his, "Sherilyn, you're amazing."

Sherilyn just gave him a gentle smile, not saying a word.

"Sherilyn."

Gilbert reassured her, "Don't worry, I can take care of you and Jenna. We'll have

and shyness, "The alimony I paid you, I

start planning the wedding. We, you, me, and Jenna, we'll live

lost in his

"Alright."

already you're planning away? You should rest now. After the IV, you'll feel sleepy; lie down and

lie down and pulled the blanket over him. "Close your eyes, go

"You won't leave?"

"No, I won't."

eyes, and soon, he was

watched him sleep, listening to his steady breathing,

...

day at the hospital, Sherilyn headed to the set early the next

Sherilyn was gone, but he found Francis sitting by his

cutting the apple peel, and shot his brother

to see me? What, am I some sort of

not what I

frowned, shaking his

his

the nt of unease

an

his head, "Sherilyn went to the set. Look at you, all at sea

the nightstand,