Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 800

"Thanks." Sherilyn accepted the flowers, studying him with curiosity, "This early, you...?"

"I couldn't wait any longer."

Edgar sheepishly scratched the back of his head, his eyes and brows filled with joy. "I wanted to tell you, I spoke with my parents last night, and they won't be interfering in our matters anymore!"

Sherilyn was shocked. He actually managed to convince Adela? But she couldn't share in his happiness.

"Edgar..."

A heavy feeling weighed on Sherilyn's heart, making it difficult for her to face Edgar. There were things she needed to say, "After everything that happened with Crestwood, and all that's happened recently, in my mind, we were over. I... never considered there could be anything between us again..."

"I understand."

The smile on Edgar's face faded slightly, a hint of defeat in his expression. "But now, can you consider it?"

Sherilyn was taken aback, surprised by his persistence. After a moment, she said, "Edgar, with everything going on, Jenna is about to have surgery, and my mind is just..." "I understand."

He cut her off before she could finish, nodding with a guilty look. "Jenna's surgery is the most important thing."

carefully choosing his words. "Our situation can wait. I just wanted you

couldn't agree. "Edgar, there's a saying, 'times change.' Do you

thought about being with him. But that was in the

her head,

"Sherilyn!"

reject him, Edgar interrupted her urgently, "Don't

want to now, but

momentarily at a loss for words. He

for

if it doesn't end the way I hope, at least I won't have

yet stubborn, Edgar

pressured. I'm an adult,

what

heart and

belongs to en.ent

with thoughts. This concern lingered until Galen came over to

checks, and Galen needed an examination as well. He was the donor, and with the transplant surgery approaching, he had to ensure his physical and

more so than