Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1109

Chapter 1109

The truth was right there, staring them both in the face. There was no need to answer.

"What gives you the right?"

Sherilyn's voice cut through the tension like a knife, her anger boiling over.

She demanded, "What gives you the right to think that? To make decisions for me? To just wipe everything clean on my behalf? Huh..."

Her heart twisted painfully.

"Do you even know what those four years were like for me?"

Sherilyn locked eyes with Gilbert, her gaze unwavering. "You used to ask, didn't

you? You were so eager to know. Well, now I'm going to tell you!"

Her emotions were a storm inside her, blood rushing through her veins.

Her lips trembled as she spoke, each word clear and deliberate.

"I couldn't afford the rent, so I had to move from our apartment to a rundown neighborhood!"

"But I still needed to eat! I couldn't starve! Even if I could, Jenna couldn't!"

Tears streamed down her face...

Sherilyn stared at him, her silent sobs speaking volumes.

A rundown neighborhood.

Hearing those words, Gilbert felt his heart sink like a stone.

of course. Without financial support, Sherilyn's life

hearing her say it was

you want to

bitter smile on her face, her voice steady

want to say

she turned to

eyes tightly, tears leaking from the corners. He reached out, grabbing her

me, Sherilyn, tell

good would

his gaze. "Tell you?

Wasn't the answer obvious?

"No!"

answered her own question, her brow furrowed in frustration. "Then why

deep breath, the weight in her chest growing

you know why, after all that,

to

I knew, deep down, you'd always take Caroline's

Her jaw clenched.

"Just like now!"

that..." Gilbert shook his head, his voice full of

"It's not?"

bitterly, tears falling

past year, you've

many times, I've

tell you about

didn't want to hear it before because you didn't care

now, you

"Yes!"

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