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.

he accepted it. "It is scorching out there, but I drove,

no staff were

You sounded serious on the phone but didn't say

the staff eavesdropping -she'd already sent them

you to check on the house

Johnson had transferred to her name not

"No problem."

a bit puzzled. "What exactly do you

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

take care of everything and give you

I can count on you." Sherilyn smiled.

that, see if

replacing or

it ready so

"Huh?"

her. "Sis,

and Mr. Harrison get into a fight? Did he upset you? If

seeing her brother getting worked up. "Nothing like

"Then why-?"

"The house is just sitting there empty. If we let it go unused, it's only going to deteriorate. If we fix it up and rent it

still

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