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."

"I couldn't cover all bases. I

I'll make it up to

"No need."

hearing this,

pale face, he shook his head, his eyes filled with endless regret and tenderness for

She's not

Indeed.

To put it bluntly, money was just a number to her at this point. Francis spoke with difficulty, "I'm sorry. Is there anything

have to keep

a smile, trying to lighten the

you, big bro! As for me, doing

he first joined the Johnsons, he had sworn an

that oath still

tightened his jaw, adding, "For

would have been nothing more than a rat in the sewers,

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Harrison Group today was all thanks to

big brother, but to him, Francis was both a father and

debt of gratitude as deep

other, Francis's eyes filled with a bitter sweetness, lifting his hand to firmly

Gilbert. Sherilyn is my sister. From now on, I'll do my best to make it up

"Yeah."

standing up with reddened eyes, "Big bro, I'll take my

"Wait a minute..."

patio door suddenly

had seen Gilbert getting up to leave through the glass door