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?"

bad." Gilbert admitted without hesitation, looking contrite.

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

eyes glistened with unshed tears, and she didn't answer his question. "Let's

"Are you going to the office

that?" Gilbert

There's a mountain of work

health

follow your lead,"

got into the car, Sherilyn stared out

and gently

moment, neither of them

she slowly closed

those four years in Crestwood flickered through her

"Sherilyn."

voice broke the silence as he pulled her closer, his hand

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

words felt

all

the face

Yet, they were all

Suet

. could

her eyes shut, tears welling but refusing

hadn't held her in his

gratitude to the Johnson family had everything, thoughts

swallow belongs to

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