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!"

cut him off, not wanting to hear any more of

"Sherilyn..."

"I believe you, but for this matter,

her arm, Sherilyn

averted her gaze, refusing to look

must be

words, she

immediately followed, trying to catch her. "Just calm down, let me

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

Sherilyn remained unswayed, her

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say, I've made up my mind - it was Caroline who framed me! If you're going to defend her, that's your choice, I

pushed against his chest,

"Sherilyn..."

Gilbert staggered, pushed aside.

what would he

Caroline's side, but there were indeed unanswered questions

...

from the elevator, standing at her apartment door, fishing

to insert the key into

"Heh, heh heh."

her eyes, chuckling

was laughing

It was

had almost revealed the truth about the