Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1145

"What's the deal?"

Gilbert raised an eyebrow, giving Naylor a cool stare.

"You expect me to sell myself to clean up your mess?"

He wasn't clueless about what the old man was hinting at. The Harrison family was a massive empire, and over time, his siblings would keep throwing obstacles

his way.

Sure, he was kind of the underdog here.

But Gilbert scoffed, "Sorry, not interested."

"You..."

Naylor was momentarily stunned, then chuckled with irritation, "Is that what you think I meant?"

At the doorway, Sherilyn stood holding Jenna's water bottle.

She had come to get water for Jenna and happened to overhear the father-son exchange.

Ironic, right?

She felt a pang of injustice.

But in reality, the Harrison family might feel they were doing Gilbert a disservice.

Honestly, with Gilbert's status, he should be marrying someone who could match his background and support his career.

And her?

aside any drama, Farley Martin was a professor at Grandview University, and the Martin family ran a

they were considered a cultured, well-off family, but compared to the Harrisons, they were on

snapped out of her thoughts, clutching Jenna's water bottle as she

me that nonsense. If I can't marry someone I love with all this wealth,

fine, I won't bother, but don't come crying to

...

after dinner, Sherilyn kept her head

She seemed off during

around, he didn't press

just the two of

his lips brushing

"What's got you down?"

looked up at him, "Never thought about

his brow

"You overheard the

Sherilyn nodded, "He made

"Bullshit!"

the old man! He didn't exactly marry someone from high society himself,

Sherilyn knew about Katy.

to family background,

with mischief, and suddenly, he feigned a

"What now?"

alarmed, quickly supported him, "Migraine

"Yeah." Gilbert nodded, wincing.

are you so

she felt guilty. "I was just

him lay down on the