Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 987

A week after the surgery, Gilbert had his finger checked.

"Circulation looks good, and you shouldn't have any issues with sensation at the tip."

"Does that mean the finger's survived?"

Naylor was the one asking. Although he hadn't been around much these past few days, he wouldn't miss such a crucial moment.

"Yes."

The doctor nodded, continuing.

"However, the recovery process is still ongoing..."

"Alright."

Naylor frowned, waving his hand dismissively, pointing at Sherilyn, "Tell her all the do's and don'ts-make sure you take good care of Nine."

His commanding tone carried an oppressive weight.

"Uh..."

The doctor hesitated, then chuckled nervously and nodded, "Okay... then, Ms. Gomez, you..."

"Just spill it!"

spoken when Gilbert, clearly impatient and looking a bit sour,

can handle

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aback. Was

was just looking out for

say

light smile, "Isn't it right that she takes care of you? You gotta pamper a lady, but not too much... or she'll end up running the show and then..." "Enough!" Gilbert cut him

Naylor, choked by the retort, sighed in resignation, "Fine, I'm

a meaningful glance

worried she might be upset, added, "Don't mind what he says. The guy's not playing with a

"I'm not bothered."

turning to the doctor, "Please, go on

course, it's like

seeing the

Gilbert, "Now that your injury's not a major concern, could I...

film set had been on a halt

was covering the losses, dragging it

money was still

delay meant

of getting

as he wanted Sherilyn by his side, he had to respect her wishes. "Alright, then. I'll have Charles get in touch with

"Okay."

Sherilyn saw the message about resuming work

brought her security team over to meet her, including a personal female bodyguard and