Chapter 1004

He naively and openly believed that what Sherilyn lacked over those years was just care, enjoying a lavish lifestyle all the while! She had merely left Sunhaven, changing her surroundings, that's all!

Gilbert's heart twisted in pain, making it hard for him to breathe...

Yet, this was just a hidden truth he had stumbled upon, and it hurt him this much. What about Sherilyn?

Alone, enduring and experiencing all these hardships... How much pain must she have been in!

...

Tonight, Sherilyn had a night scene.

When Gilbert arrived, her bodyguard Candida and assistant Naomi approached him together.

"Mr. Nine," Candida said, "Ms. Gomez isn't done yet."

Gilbert nodded, "I know. You two go about your tasks; I'll wait for her here."

"Alright, Mr. Nine."

After dismissing the two, Gilbert stood alone, watching Sherilyn performing a scene with Michael from afar.

The play was set in ancient times.

slender as she was,

twenty, comparing her to the woman

with a hint of youthful fluff on her face,

couldn't see, through hardships... she had grown

eyes, Gilbert turned away

cat, baring its teeth, had extended its sharp claws and violently scratched across his heart, leaving trails of blood! When he opened his eyes again, they were misted over,

yet that he had

didn't fully understand

was just

up his phone and dialed a

came Charles's voice from the other

slightly, "Arrange for someone to look into what happened to

quite understanding, "Mr. Gilbert, what exactly are you looking

"Whatever you can find

and it's been so many years..." Implicitly suggesting that the task

what you

four years

city;

left

must be some

behind."

Mr. Gilbert." Charles, though confused, didn't ask

lips curled in a bitter smile, a way to suppress the guilt

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