Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 904

Every time it happened was after she'd been touched by a man...

When she first started seeing him, she resisted him fiercely... but gradually, it seemed she began to accept him.

And then there was the half-brick.

He had heard about it.

When Sherilyn first returned to Sunhaven, she was hassled by some thugs. She defended herself with half a brick, ended up injuring someone, and got taken to the police station... So, was Sherilyn still carrying that half-brick around with her?

Why?

Gilbert was silent, his brow furrowed in thought.

There seemed to be so much about Sherilyn he didn't know.

...

Sherilyn didn't stay unconscious for long; twenty minutes later, she groggily came to.

"You awake?"

Opening her eyes, she saw Gilbert's handsome face close to hers.

"How are you feeling?" Gilbert asked, holding her hand with a gentle smile.

Sherilyn checked herself over, then shook her head, "I'm okay... just a bit of a sore neck."

That was from Gilbert knocking her out earlier.

By now, she remembered everything.

Her eyes sparkled, "That reporter... he was following me. He was acting all sneaky, I got it wrong. How is he?"

"Hmph."

"He wasn't up to anything good. He

fret, he just got a bit hurt. Someone took him to the hospital. And his equipment will be compensated."

wasn't in her apartment at Sunset

"Where is this?"

South Building. This is where I

from him, Sherilyn could

stretched and sat up, "I should

"It's late, and you haven't

time, Sophia and Jenna would have had their dinner and be getting ready

"Come on, have a little

Sherilyn didn't refuse

"Let's go."

...

table was already set when they arrived in

a seat, "Start with

"Alright, thanks."

the soup

gaze softening as he carefully chose his next

tonight, you know. You didn't even recognize me at

her grip on the spoon

"Sherilyn."

"The half-brick you use for defense, do you always carry it in

up to meet

QUMS

were pressed tightly

"It is, isn't it?"

her expression, Gilbert was

certain, his Adamsnet

"Then, Sherilyn, can you tell me why you

bag?"