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

is something up? You sounded serious on the phone but didn't

nodded. She wasn't really worried about the staff eavesdropping -she'd already sent

wanted to ask you to check on the house

Johnson had transferred to her name not

"No problem."

immediately, just a bit puzzled. "What

I want you to go see if anything needs fixing-plumbing, wiring, anything like

of everything

know I can count on you." Sherilyn smiled. "And... once you've

see if

that need replacing or

ready so someone could move in with just

"Huh?"

at her. "Sis, are

Harrison get into a fight? Did he

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

"Then why-?"

we let it go unused, it's only going to deteriorate. If we fix it up and rent it

Galen still

eye, earnest. "He treats