Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 893

"Cough, cough! Cough, cough, cough..."

After delivering such a lengthy speech, Sherilyn was seized by a violent coughing fit, bending over, her body hunched as if she might cough out her lungs. Gilbert watched, feeling as though his own lungs ached in empathy. He raised his hand, gently patting her back, waiting for her to catch her breath. "Sherilyn, I'm not with Caroline... There's nothing between us..."

"Nothing?"

Sherilyn raised an eyebrow lazily, scoffing, "That's not what she told me. She said you two are together! Living together!"

"!!" Gilbert was shocked, vehemently denying, "No!"

"She told me herself! Whom am I supposed to believe?"

Sherilyn clearly didn't trust him, "Men's words are often deceitful. I tend to believe her..."

"It's really not true!"

Gilbert was anxious, pacing back and forth. "I don't know why she would say that... but I swear, it's not true!"

Sherilyn repeated her stance, "I don't believe you."

"What do I need to do for you to believe me?"

Gilbert thought for a moment, "Should I call Charles over? And the housekeeper, oh, and we have home surveillance..."

go through

her head, her gaze drifting

with her,

was

"Can't do it, huh?"

As expected.

her lips curving slightly as she pointed towards the door, "Then leave,

"Sherilyn!"

refused to leave, his

kind to me, I owe her, I was

you? Cough,

a new round

myself clear, if you want to win my affection, then you must be completely unattached, with no other women

alone! Your eyes should only see

without

cough!

"Sherilyn!"

any longer, Gilbert picked up the medicine from the table, opened the bottle, and offered it to her. "Take

'Clack!'

unhesitatingly knocked the medicine

"Sherilyn?"

didn't back down, "As long as you're still involved with her, I won't give you the slightest chance!

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