Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 911

Gilbert stood there, slack-jawed, his thin lips parting slightly. "Sherilyn, can we just stick to the facts and have a rational discussion?" Rational discussion?

"Hmph."

Sherilyn's gaze dropped, a cold laugh escaping her.

Five years earlier.

When she was under suspicion, wrongly accused of pushing Caroline down the stairs, there was also no evidence!

Just based on Caroline's word, hadn't he convicted her?

Back then, why hadn't he stuck to the facts?

She lifted her gaze, giving Gilbert a sidelong glance. "You say you like me?"

"Yes, of course." Gilbert nodded without hesitation, though he didn't understand why she was suddenly asking this. "Fine."

Sherilyn took a deep breath, her piercing eyes locking onto his.

"Then listen well, it was Caroline who framed me!"

Gilbert flinched, startled by the resolve in her words, suddenly grasping her hand.

"Sherilyn, this matter..."

"I'm asking you one last time!"

him off, not wanting to hear any more of his excuses. "Do you believe me or

"Sherilyn..."

on, trying to reason with her. "I believe you, but for this matter, we still lack

of her arm, Sherilyn

averted her gaze, refusing to look

I expecting? I must be a fool to have had any hope in

those words, she

catch her. "Just calm

more is there to say? You're just repeating yourself, aren't you?" "I..." Gilbert stumbled over his words, his brows knotted tightly.

Sherilyn remained unswayed, her

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made up my mind - it was Caroline who framed me! If you're

that, she pushed against

"Sherilyn..."

Gilbert staggered, pushed aside.

wanted to follow, but what would he say?

there were indeed unanswered questions in

...

at her apartment door, fishing

hands trembled, struggling to insert the

"Heh, heh heh."

her eyes,

laughing

It was so

almost revealed the truth about