Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 853

Gilbert's eyes flickered with emotion.

Was Sherilyn... unwilling to see him?

"Don't be upset..."

Caroline continued, "Your father was just trying to do what's best for you. He probably thought you'd want Sherilyn by your side, that's why he..." Gilbert closed his eyes for a moment, his already pale face taking on an ashen hue.

He did want Sherilyn by his side...

But not like this. Not forced.

Noticing his expression, Caroline let go of his hand and whispered, "Hang on, I'll go fetch Sherilyn..."

Gilbert gave no clear response, and Caroline silently wheeled herself out.

When the door opened, Caroline signaled to the bodyguard, "Bring her in, Gilbert wants to see her."

The bodyguards exchanged glances and nodded. They pulled Sherilyn up and led her inside.

"Come in."

"Sherilyn...?"

Gilbert was lying down, and the moment he saw Sherilyn enter, his eyes instantly reddened with emotion!

glared at the

"Mr. Nine..."

"We're just following orders,

let her

weak, and the sudden outburst made his breathing even more labored. He gasped for air, sweating profusely. "Mr. Nine! Please,

other again, and one of them pulled out a knife,

rush of relief, breathing more easily. She raised her

had been tied behind her back for so long,

"Sherilyn?"

up, weak from the toxins that hadn't been fully cleared

to support him, "You

go! I'm not

"Mr. Harrison..."

"Listen to the nurse."

but it was enough

rubbed her arm, slowly stepping closer, looking at him intently,

obediently, nodding, "Alright, I'll

with

his frown deepening, "Did

"It didn't hurt."

shaking her head, "Just

to rub her

it fell back down, powerless. He couldn't muster the strength and