Chapter 1070

"Mom!"

Jenna was practically bouncing with excitement. "Can I try it now?"

"Not yet," Sherilyn quickly intervened, halting her with a smile. "It's still dirty. We need to clean it first."

She stood up, gesturing for Jenna to follow. "Let's go wash it up!"

"Yay!" Jenna urged, tugging at Gilbert's arm. "Mr. Gilbert, hurry up!"

"Alright, alright."

Back inside, Sherilyn meticulously cleaned the peach pit, showing Jenna how to blow it like a whistle. "Look, like this..."

She blew, and a clear, sharp whistle sounded. Jenna's eyes widened with amazement. "Wow! You're amazing, Mom! Let me try!"

"Here you go." Sherilyn handed it over, cautioning her, "But remember, no whistling at night, okay? It might disturb the neighbors." "I know!" Jenna nodded obediently.

Sophia appeared in the doorway, reminding them, "Jenna, time for a bath and then bed."

Gilbert leaned down to kiss his daughter's forehead. "Off you go."

with Sophia. Then Sherilyn turned to him with a playful

obliged, albeit a bit

a peach pit in his hand. "Here,

too?" He raised an

as a kid. But just like Jenna, no whistling at night, okay? We wouldn't want to wake the neighbors." She walked ahead

looked down at the pit in his hand, fingers curling around it, holding

called, quickly

...

Two days later.

had a

he finished his examination, and they both went in

doctor reviewed the report and then

frowned slightly. "What does that

hard to say,"

it's stabilized, or it could just

words were vague, offering little

a sinking feeling in her chest, but beside her, Gilbert quietly squeezed

process. You need to keep up with the daily precautions and follow through on the treatment. We'll just adjust the medication a

en novelxo

Gilbert said,

doctor's office, Sherilyn seemed a

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