Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 878

"Mommy..."

Jenna's soft voice drifted in from the other room.

Peering inside, Gilbert said, "Jenna's awake. Stay with her. I'll take care of the situation."

"Okay."

Sherilyn nodded, realizing she couldn't avoid this any longer.

"Smile," Gilbert gently reminded her. "Kids are sensitive. We don't want Jenna to feel that her mommy is upset."

"I understand." Sherilyn nodded again, calming her emotions before heading in to join Jenna.

After helping Jenna get washed and dressed, Sherilyn brought her out for breakfast, only to see that Gilbert had already left.

Remembering his advice, Sherilyn kept her spirits up.

"It's breakfast time! We've got your favorite-mini dumplings!"

"Yay! Jenna wants lots!"

The fallout from the scandal came quickly.

the usual delivery of medication was late, prompting Sherilyn to think about retrieving it

the nurse arrived, seemingly unaware of Sherilyn, and instead greeted the

"Yes," replied the nurse.

you think the rumors

there, it seems

sounded shocked. "She's got a child

doesn't stop anyone. Heard she's been married and divorced. It's always

that Neon Nights Bar is just

is notorious

"!!"

to her head, and she stormed

talking about?" she demanded, her sharp gaze

cleaner were caught off

"Ms. Gomez..."

policy? To gossip about a patient's family

door, her eyes brimming with tears.

talking, but not here, not in Jenna's room. How could she explain this to her daughter? Realizing they were in the wrong, the nurse quickly placed

It was Blake calling.

heavy heart, she answered,

sounded both anxious and confused. "What's all

past at Neon Nights Bar but

there some misunderstanding? Who's the man in the photos? This looks bad; you need to clear this up.