Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 792

Again, the same old talk.

Gilbert stood rigid with his back turned, not moving an inch.

The old man, always trying to push him into taking over the Harrison legacy!

Without a word, he pushed the door open and walked in.

"Ah..."

Behind him, Naylor sighed, a note of resignation in his voice. Couldn't even his mother persuade him to change his mind? What would it take for him to return?

...

Gilbert had been keeping vigil at Katy's side in the hospital for two days and nights. On the third morning, seizing the moment while she was deeply asleep, he finally left. He returned to Golden Oak Manor just before 7 a.m.

As he entered the foyer, he noticed a light on in the living room.

Someone else was awake?

Then, he saw Caroline wheeling herself over, a faint smile gracing her face, "It's been a few days, I thought you had vanished."

"Caroline." Gilbert frowned slightly, his eyes avoiding hers.

him several messages over the past few

come at just the right time; come have breakfast."

to the dining room, one after

were already there, with

a

of

nodded, taking the

"What medication are

physical therapy; she wasn't supposed to

to settle the

before

really..." Caroline frowned, giving the caregiver a

innocent, "Shouldn't

amiss. Clearly, there was more to the story. He didn't ask Caroline, instead

"Go ahead."

the caregiver explained, "Mr. Johnson, you haven't been around in the past few days, and Ms. Bennett has been waiting to have meals with you. She'd wait until the food went cold

active these days and has a weak stomach. How could she eat cold food? And now, she's got a stomach bug, diarrhea..." "Enough

smiling at Gilbert, "We're eating, let's not talk about this and spoil

bring himself

aware of

he hadn't even taken the time to reply to a

"I'm sorry."

if I can't