Chapter 1184

She looked at him, and there was no mistaking the disappointment in her eyes.

"Did you forget what you promised me? You swore-swore, Gilbert-that you'd never meddle in her life again. That you'd stay out of it, for good!"

And for a while, he actually had.

"Didn't you two already call it quits?"

It was only out of some lingering sense of duty, he told himself, that he still checked up on her from time to time.

Sherilyn let out a sharp, bitter laugh, her eyes watering.

"What is this, some middle school playground drama? Yesterday you're at each other's throats, today you're all starry-eyed and holding hands again?"

"That's not it—not at all-" Gilbert stammered, gripping her hand, desperate.

"I'm done!" she snapped, yanking her hand back.

She gave him a hard, cold look. "You think I'm with you because I actually want to be? Do you have any idea how much I hate her? And you, too!"

out of your life forever. That she'd be gone-out of my world, too. That's the only reason I tried to give

and let out a laugh that sounded more like

tangled up. Never-ending. Just like

Gilbert blurted, unable to

Sherilyn

hide his worry.

scoffed after a pause, her voice icy. "You rushed to the

took a deep breath, closed her eyes, and

grabbed her arm. "It's

was too late for that now. Maybe she

right,"

do you mean?" Sherilyn frowned, reluctantly

her hand tighter. "Come upstairs with me. Just see for yourself, and you'll

couldn't care

something in his voice

of stunt Caroline

"Fine. Let's go."

led her into the hospital wing and down

VIP room, they paused. Through the small window,

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