Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 798

Where to? It's pretty obvious.

Gilbert stood still, a bitter smile tugging at his lips.

Murmuring to himself, "Please... take good care of her for me. Please, just make sure she's happy."

What he couldn't manage for Sherilyn, he hoped Edgar would achieve...

Sherilyn had feelings for Edgar. Being with him, she'd likely be over the moon, right?

Lovers finally getting together, a happy ending for all.

Suddenly, Gilbert closed his eyes, his features shrouded in shadows, a picture of loneliness and melancholy...

At the Sunset Ridge Community.

Jenna had already gone to bed, and Sherilyn had just finished her workout, drenched in sweat, ready for a shower and then some rest.

Her phone beeped with a message.

[Are you asleep yet?]

It was Edgar, whom she hadn't heard from in ages. Yates mentioned he'd gone off to Rainshore City.

Sherilyn grasped her phone and replied.

[Not yet.]

moment? I'd hate to disturb you by coming

her spine. Did this mean... he was back in Sunhaven?

window and looked down to see Edgar leaning against his car. He seemed to have spotted her too, looking up and waving with a smile. Sherilyn

I'll wait for

up, Sherilyn rubbed her temples, grabbed her keys, and

she exited the building, Edgar was there to

time no

while." Sherilyn was a tad bewildered.

Edgar didn't bother to hide it; his elation was

"I know everything!"

was puzzled.

Edgar tried to

a

and Gilbert are

realized then what he was

did

breath, mustering courage. "Now, I

was single again, with no

mouth hung

In theory, yes.

But, "Edgar, my situation..."

never accept her, and she felt utterly unworthy in

cautiously raised his hand,

anything with me right now, I just want you to know, my feelings for you haven't changed, I've been waiting for you, waiting for a chance!"

smiled, gently

free, maybe you could, you know, consider me,