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."

helplessness and bitterness in his voice. "I

"Sherilyn was wronged. I'll make it up to her with

"No need."

this, Gilbert finally

his

She's not in

Indeed.

just a number to her at this point. Francis spoke

don't have to

smile, trying to

apologize to Sherilyn, not you, big bro!

he first joined the Johnsons, he had sworn an

oath

his jaw, adding, "For a

he would have been nothing more than

en novelxo

to return and take over the Harrison Group today was

him, Francis was both a father

gratitude as deep as the

other, Francis's eyes filled with a bitter sweetness, lifting

Gilbert. Sherilyn is my sister. From now on, I'll do my

"Yeah."

up with reddened eyes,

"Wait a minute..."

door suddenly

seen Gilbert getting up to leave through