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?"

came

door announced the arrival of the nurse for

laptop and a stack of documents. He was there for

during his absence, things must have piled up. He gestured towards

"Sit, let's talk."

"Okay."

As his

well, Charles was

in all of Gilbert's

those outside of Johnson

belongs to en.kikis

the market trend for the

and laptop to

hearing Gilbert out, Charles was a bit surprised but didn't question him. "Alright, got

can go

"Okay."

thinking, Gilbert's

other identity was that

celebrated ruthless

financial prodigy respected and feared

witnessed Gilbert's abilities and

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

been inherited from his biological father... Sunhaven's

was a cruel twist of fate that now, Gilbert was using this inherited

what

With shallow familial ties et and