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!"

me you'd cut her out of your life forever. That she'd be gone-out of my world, too. That's the only reason I

shaky breath, and let out a laugh that sounded

up. Never-ending. Just

out a window!" Gilbert blurted,

Sherilyn

worry. "It's bad. Real

rushed to the hospital to play nurse? What, she

deep breath, closed her eyes, and turned

wait!" Gilbert grabbed her arm.

it from her, but it was too late for that now. Maybe she

not right,"

What do you

hand tighter. "Come upstairs with me. Just see for yourself, and

couldn't

in his voice made her want

kind of stunt Caroline was

"Fine. Let's go."

hospital wing and down the

the door to the VIP room, they paused. Through the small

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