Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1031

Callie spun around, her figure sashaying away with a final, biting remark that left Gilbert's mind buzzing. What had he ever done to her? This woman was driving him crazy! "Hey, don't listen to her rambling..." Gilbert started, trying to defend himself to Sherilyn.

"But she wasn't rambling, was she?" Sherilyn tilted her head, a teasing smile playing on her lips. "She likes you. Been chasing after you for quite some time."

It was no secret, a well-known fact flaunted with much fanfare.

"..." Gilbert was at a loss for words, scrambling to clarify his position, "That's just her side of the story. I don't feel the same way about her, not one bit!"

"Why the rush?" Sherilyn chuckled lightly. "This is your business, no need to explain anything to me."

Gilbert was struck dumb. Did Sherilyn not care?

A chill ran through him. Perhaps he was just getting ahead of himself.

Noticing the pallor of his face, Sherilyn subtly changed the subject. "What's the plan now?"

They had initially agreed to grab lunch together before heading to school.

"Still up for lunch?"

"Of course." Gilbert collected himself, regaining his composure. "I've already made reservations. Let's go."

"Sure."

meal before making their way to the

midday lull, the

comprehensive tour and detailed introduction to the school's amenities, finally escorting them back to the entrance.

Sherilyn took a

Jenna registered as soon as possible, okay? She's

turned serious, her

She was afraid.

Gilbert in the future... What about Jenna?

"...Alright."

her hesitation. Sherilyn was contemplating

"Mr. Gilbert, Sherilyn finished early today and has

en novelxo

Gilbert acknowledged with a

a

Q.UMS

smile on his lips. "Finally returned." "Yes, had to wait for the original craftsman to be available..."

drove back to the Blue Haven Harrison Mansion, upon entering the South Building, a servant immediately approached, "Mr. Nine, welcome back... Your

"In a bit."

concerned about

upstairs," the servant pointed towards the staircase. "Ms. Gomes came

"Got it."