Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 869

Sherilyn paused, understanding perfectly well why Edgar had asked her that. It was likely because she and Gilbert seemed to be getting along too smoothly... "We haven't reconciled."

Sherilyn shook her head, letting out a soft sigh with a hint of a smile, "We've just... reached a truce."

"A truce?"

Edgar furrowed his brows, trying to process her words. He found it hard to believe, but a quiet joy began to bloom within him, "You mean, you two aren't back together?" "That's right."

Sherilyn chuckled, nodding in affirmation.

"!!"

Edgar was both surprised and delighted, and the weight he'd been carrying for days finally lifted! He had been worried that once Sherilyn learned what Gilbert had done for her, she might change her mind... But she hadn't! This meant he still had a chance! Edgar tried to rein in his happiness; Jenna was still in the hospital, and he had promised to wait for her.

"Sherilyn..."

"Edgar!"

spoke at the same

Sherilyn smiled, "You first."

smile, "I was just wondering, where are you headed? Can I give

moment, the elevator arrived at the

"No need."

and gesturing towards

Edgar's

keys out of her purse, still smiling, "I'm heading to do some voice-over work for my show. I'm not sure when

Sherilyn pointed in

pointed in the opposite direction,

this is

"Alright, take care."

her car. Behind her, Edgar watched her leave, not moving right away. He could sense that Sherilyn was stil keeping her distance. But that was okay.

She'd already told him this before. Maybe she should find another chance to talk to him about it? But what if he kept persisting? If it were anyone else,

...

sleep and leaned back on the couch to work on his laptop. His phone vibrated on the table. He glanced at it and rejected the call. Shortly after, he sent a text. [Can't talk now. I