Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1013

David looked utterly torn as he gestured towards the door. "It's Ms. Bennett... She's here."

Before the echo of his words faded, Caroline made her entrance, deftly maneuvering a wheelchair through the doorway.

Catching sight of the brothers standing side by side, she paused momentarily before breaking into a casual smile. "Oh, Gilbert's here too." "Mhm." Gilbert nodded, a furrow of confusion creasing his brow. "It's rather late. What brings you here...is something the matter?"

"Is this your house?"

Caroline arched an eyebrow, her amusement clear. "Do I need your permission to come here?"

Gilbert was momentarily speechless, turning his gaze towards his brother for support.

Frankly, Francis shared his confusion. "Caroline... is there something you needed?" "Well..."

Just as she began, Josie, the caregiver, entered.

Standing behind her, Josie queried, "The movers are asking if they can start moving stuff in?"

Her voice was neither too loud nor too soft, but it caught the attention of both brothers.

Gilbert appeared stunned. Was she... planning to move back?

other hand, frowned

"Mhm?"

her eyebrows. "You heard that, right? So, I'll just come

was momentarily lost for

"What's with that expression?"

stiffened slightly. "Are you saying you're not

her lips, she challenged, "I got tired of living outside, wanted to come back home. That's not a problem, is it?" Francis was caught off guard and,

nod. "Of course,

satisfied, her smile

to Josie, she instructed, "Go on, have them

"My room is still

nodded. "It's

not only was Caroline's room untouched, but Gilbert and Sherilyn's

Caroline seemed even more

the second floor, turn left at the top of the

leaving to

out with a fruit platter, puzzled by the scene unfolding before

of Caroline in her wheelchair, causing both

thought crossed their

momentarily taken aback, a fleeting