Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1118

Gilbert swung open the door, expecting to see Sherilyn, but she wasn't there.

His brow furrowed even deeper as he made a beeline for the nurse's station.

"Excuse me, have you seen my wife?"

"Uh, Mr. Harrison... Mrs. Harrison was just here. She said hello, but she's already left."

Left?

A wave of panic washed over Gilbert, and a cold sweat broke out as he turned and rushed outside.

"Mr. Gilbert!" Charles called out, walking briskly towards him. "Are we heading to the office now, or "

"Where's Sherilyn?" Gilbert cut him off, his voice tinged with frustration. "You were supposed to be keeping an eye on things outside. How did she just leave?"

"Sherilyn, she-"

"I'm right here."

Before Charles could explain, Sherilyn appeared, holding her phone, and walked over slowly.

"Sherilyn!"

Gilbert exhaled a sigh of relief and wrapped her in his arms. "I thought you left." Sherilyn leaned into his embrace, neither resisting nor responding.

"No, I just stepped out to take a call. Had to update Blake on the situation. But you..." She looked up at him.

"Weren't you supposed to wait in the room for me? Running around like this, do you want to faint again?"

looking contrite. "I won't do

her, seeking reassurance, "You won't leave me,

and

going to the office or heading back to Blue

for that?" Gilbert chuckled bitterly, avoiding

the office. There's

your health comes first.

follow your

exited the hospital and got into

reached over and gently clasped her

moment, neither

eyelashes fluttered, and she slowly closed

Crestwood flickered through her mind

"Sherilyn."

silence as he pulled her closer,

sorry, I'm so sorry," he whispered in

three words felt

all

the face of

Yet, they were all

Suet

. could

her eyes shut, tears

time, he hadn't held her

had everything,

swallow belongs to