Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 757

"Gilbert."

Francis met his gaze directly. "Big brother's got a lot on his plate. He needs your help."

Gilbert's lips parted slightly, his heart racing with tumultuous emotions. "But..."

Francis understood his hesitation and sighed, "Grandma is set in her ways, and it'll take her some time to come around. But here, we're family, and that never changes." This...

Gilbert furrowed his brows, swallowing hard. "Bro, let's talk later."

He truly was torn.

After being kicked out by Sylvia from the Johnson family, could he really have the gall to show his face at Johnson Enterprises again? "Alright."

Francis didn't push further, lowering his gaze to the apple he had just finished peeling.

"Thanks..." Gilbert murmured his gratitude, reaching out.

But Francis just rolled his eyes at him, cutting a piece of the apple and popping it into his own mouth.

"You haven't agreed yet, so you don't get any. We'll talk later."

Gilbert was left speechless.

...

The clock on the wall struck nine. Gilbert figured Sherilyn wouldn't be coming tonight.

He couldn't help but send her a message.

"Still on set?"

reply came

room door announced the arrival of the nurse for his evening

stack of documents. He was

must have piled up. He gestured towards

"Sit, let's talk."

"Okay."

As his

well, Charles was

in all of Gilbert's

including those outside of Johnson

belongs to en.kikis

trend for the past

documents and laptop to review, then

out, Charles was a bit surprised

can

"Okay."

help but sigh to himself, thinking, Gilbert's gunning for Naylor Harrison. Others might not know, but

identity was that

ruthless trader

circles, a financial prodigy respected

and

was only recently that Charles discovered Gilbert wasn't truly a Johnson,

must have been inherited from his biological father... Sunhaven's financial tycoon,

that now, Gilbert was using this inherited talent to go

that's what Gilbert

shallow familial ties et and nothing else to