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.

grinned as he accepted it. "It is scorching out there, but I drove, so it wasn't too

around; no staff were

lowered his voice. "Sis, is something up? You sounded serious on the phone

about the staff eavesdropping -she'd already sent

ask you to check on the house over on Starfall

on Starfall Drive-the villa Sylvia Johnson had transferred to her name

"No problem."

immediately, just a bit puzzled. "What exactly do you

place has been empty for a while now. I want you to go see if

it done." Galen nodded. "I'll take care of

you." Sherilyn smiled.

see if

replacing or adding..."

ready so

"Huh?"

her. "Sis, are you

and Mr. Harrison get into a fight? Did he upset you? If he did he can't just treat you

her brother getting worked up. "Nothing like that, I promise. Don't

"Then why-?"

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 some income and keep the place in good shape.

Galen still sounded

the eye, earnest. "He treats me well. You can see