Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 896

He would choose her!

Could it really be true?

"Sherilyn?"

Seeing her silent and emotionless, Gilbert asked anxiously, "Is that okay?"

Suddenly, Sherilyn snapped back to reality, forcing a smile, "Let's talk when you've actually done it. You haven't cut ties yet, have you?" "Yes."

Gilbert's gaze dimmed, "I understand... just give me a bit more time. I'll make it happen."

Sherilyn fell silent.

She hadn't seriously believed he would follow through with her words.

"That cough syrup..."

Gilbert kept his eyes on her, pleading, "Would you take it, please? It's really effective, works after just one dose."

Sherilyn was somewhat out of it all night.

Right before bed, something clicked, and she retrieved the cough syrup bottle from the cabinet, staring at it blankly with her phone in hand. "What's got you zoning out?"

her dazed state, and waved a hand in front

"What's on your mind?"

"Rebecca, sit down. I've got something

pulled up a chair and sat down in

briefly recounted

moved out

"Mhm." Sherilyn nodded.

nodded slowly, "So, after he sorts things out with Caroline, do you have to keep your promise and get back together with him?"

You said you'd wait until he's done. Just

unscrewed the cap and brought the bottle to Sherilyn's lips, "For his effort of moving out

a sip

are you

couldn't help

"Drink up!"

the bottle, helping her drink, then blurted "You're playing hard to get

a point, aren't

belongs to en.ent

almost spit

you who put it

"Ha ha..."

the laughter, they lay side by side

eyes closed, was about to drift off when suddenly, she heard Rebecca White say, "Sherilyn, with someone you like, don't push them away... You're not

her eyes, and turned to look. Rebecca White had already