Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1088

The drive wasn't exactly short-it took nearly an hour to reach their destination. As the car pulled into the driveway, Sherilyn could see Gilbert waiting by the front door from a distance. Once the car stopped, Gilbert was already at her side, opening the door and offering his hand. "Long drive, wasn't it? You must be tired."

Sherilyn took his hand, noticing a red string on his right wrist. She remembered he didn't have that last night.

Curiosity piqued, she asked, "What's this?"

"Oh, this?" Gilbert lifted his arm, pulling back his cuff to reveal more. "Take a look yourself."

Sherilyn saw it clearly now. It was a simple, dark red string with a walnut shell attached.

"Is that...?" Sherilyn's eyes widened with recognition.

Gilbert chuckled, "You don't recognize the gift you gave me?"

Of course, she recognized it. She just didn't expect him to actually wear it. It was something she had made on a whim to amuse little Jenna.

it on this cord,"

shell was indeed quite charming. Yet, Sherilyn hesitated, unsure what to

not worth much," she finally remarked, considering how it didn't quite match his

mock glare. "Even with money, you couldn't buy something like this. It's one of a kind because you made it for me." Sherilyn looked at

must be hungry. The food here

was new to the place, so Gilbert ordered according to her preferences. Famished,

more than usual.

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rounded stomach, frowning

said, taking

of a walk back to our cottage. We can stroll

She was too full to lie down

brushing against them. "Ah, this

savor the moment.

was worried you might be cold,"