Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1204

"I don't know. My mind's a mess right now. I just need some time to think things through."

After hanging up with Rebecca White, Sherilyn stepped out of her room.

"Mom!"

Jenna had just woken up, her hair a tousled halo as she came looking for her mother. "Morning, Mom!"

"Good morning, Jenna."

Sherilyn bent down and scooped her daughter into her arms. "How about I do your hair? Mommy can make you the prettiest buns today, does that sound good?"

"Yes! Two, please!"

"You got it."

Sherilyn spent the whole day at home with Jenna. As evening approached, Galen Martin arrived.

"Come on in, sit down."

Sherilyn pulled her younger brother over to the sofa and called for the maid to bring iced drinks and watermelon. "It's hot out today, isn't it? Sorry to make you come all the way over."

She even fetched a towel herself and handed it to him for the sweat on his brow.

is scorching out there, but I drove, so it wasn't too

glanced around; no staff were present at

up? You sounded serious on the phone

worried about the staff eavesdropping -she'd already sent them off to

to check on the house

house on Starfall Drive-the villa Sylvia Johnson had transferred to her name not

"No problem."

bit puzzled. "What exactly do you want me to check

for a while now. I want you to go see if anything needs

of everything and

count on you." Sherilyn smiled. "And... once

if there's any furniture

need replacing

paused for a moment. "Basically, get it ready so someone could move

"Huh?"

at her. "Sis,

a fight? Did he upset you? If he did he can't just treat you like

Sherilyn quickly grabbed his arm, seeing her brother getting worked up. "Nothing like that,

"Then why-?"

just sitting there empty. If we let it go unused, it's only going to deteriorate. If we fix it up and rent it out, it'l bring in

still sounded

him straight in the eye, earnest. "He treats me well. You can see how