Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1023

No sooner had they left, Francis arrived.

Stepping in with a furrowed brow, the creases on his forehead were shallow but housed deep worries.

His usually tight-lipped self struggled even more to speak. "Doctor, what's the verdict?"

"Ha."

Gilbert shrugged, his eyebrows lifting slightly, "Oh Lord, he must have been closing his eyes when he looked at me."

Francis felt a sting in his heart, "Don't be so pessimistic. I was out for four years and woke up, and here you are, standing just fine." "Yeah."

Gilbert nodded with a smile, "I know..."

He half-smiled, "I can't bear the thought of leaving... not Sherilyn and Jenna..."

Sherilyn returned with medication and a diet plan, just as Francis was leaving the ward.

"Big bro, did you see him?"

"Yeah." Francis nodded.

"I won't see you out, then..."

She gestured towards the door, ready to enter.

hesitated, calling her

paused, turning, "Big bro, is

"Um, yeah."

nodded, choosing his words carefully, "Gilbert called

blinked, was

"Ha."

phone that he's fallen for someone. After all these years with the Johnson family, it's the first time he's ever said something

"He said, the

froze, her body

for a moment, then placed a hand on her shoulder, giving it a gentle

said enough, hinting without

he wanted to help

"I'll be off then."

"Okay."

lifting her face, forcing down the surge of emotions within

breath, she pushed

medication and diet plan, we can

Gilbert made a move to

Sherilyn quickly stopped him, frowning, "Just

obediently sat up straight to

it slow,

getting up

swnove.

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