Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1000

"Shouldn't we talk this out face to face?"

"Gilbert."

Francis looked at his brother, finding himself at a loss for words for a moment.

Had things not escalated to this point, he would have chosen to lock all secrets away by himself.

"Big bro?" Gilbert sensed something was off. "What's up? You seem troubled."

"It's like this..."

Francis let out a small sigh, slowly beginning to speak.

"Five years ago..."

The brothers sat opposite each other. Even though they had sent Caroline away, Francis still deliberately lowered his voice so only the two of them could hear. "That's what happened..."

After listening, Gilbert was petrified, like a pumpkin with its mouth carved out for Halloween, falling into a prolonged silence. "Gilbert."

Facing his brother, Francis felt an indescribable guilt.

"I'm sorry, Gilbert. I'm sorry to you, to Sherilyn... and to Caroline."

The list of people he had wronged was simply too long!

"Gilbert."

brow furrowed, a mix of helplessness and bitterness in his voice. "I couldn't cover all bases. I did what

I'll make it

"No need."

this, Gilbert finally

head, his eyes filled with endless regret and tenderness

need money. She's not in need of money

Indeed.

understood that Sherilyn was now the future lady of the Harrisons... To put it bluntly, money was just a number to her

have

forced a smile, trying

who should apologize to Sherilyn, not you, big bro! As for me, doing anything for

first joined the Johnsons, he had sworn an

oath still

jaw, adding, "For a

the clutches of the Harrisons, he would have been

en novelxo

over the Harrison Group today was

brother, but to him, Francis was both a father

debt of gratitude as

looked at each other, Francis's eyes filled with a bitter

my sister. From now on, I'll do my best to make it

"Yeah."

with reddened eyes,

"Wait a minute..."

door

up to leave through the glass door and