Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1029

Chapter 1029

"Let's eat."

After placing her empty cup on the table, Sherilyn gestured towards the breakfast in front of him.

"Alright..."

Gilbert nodded, lowering his head to eat. Suddenly, he sniffed, "What's that smell?"

"Can't you tell?"

Sherilyn gave him a quick look and pointed towards the door leading from the kitchen to the backyard. "It's your medicine." "Oh."

Gilbert nodded, his brow furrowing slightly.

Sherilyn explained, "This servant, Mr. Harrison brought him over from the main house. He's been up since before dawn preparing it. It should be ready by now..."

As she spoke, the servant came over with a tray.

On the tray was an ivory-white porcelain bowl filled with a thick, potent concoction.

"Mr. Nine," the servant placed the porcelain bowl in front of Gilbert, "your medicine."

Sherilyn couldn't help but frown at the strong medicinal odor; just the smell alone was enough to suggest its bitterness.

"This thing..." Gilbert's adam's apple bobbed, showing his reluctance, "Do I really have to drink it?"

"Just have it."

softly, "Medicine needs to be taken warm, it loses its effectiveness when it cools

also what the

"Fine..."

picking up the

"Wait!"

his arm, standing up quickly, "Just hang on

turned and darted

puzzled. Where had

lollipop, unwrapping it

motioned with

"Drink up."

managed a weak smile, obediently

a sip and immediately, his face scrunched up from the bitterness. It was even worse

"Don't stop!"

SV

watched him

steadying the bowl,

one

harder to drink if

his

empty bowl, his entire mouth

he looked at Sherilyn with

instantly popped the lollipop

off guard, a wave of sweetness

eyelashes fluttered, watching his

momentarily stunned, the sweetness spreading from his tongue to his heart. His smile

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