Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1207

She hurried into the restroom, ducked into a stall, and closed her eyes as she leaned against the door. Drawing in a few deep, steadying breaths, she willed herself to calm down.

Just now, Gilbert had only brushed the corner of her eye, and yet every inch of her skin had erupted in goosebumps.

She knew then-her condition was worsening.

It was happening. Faster than she'd expected.

Gradually, her breathing evened out and the goosebumps faded away. Sherilyn pulled herself together, unlocked the stall, and stepped back out.

At the sink, she turned on the faucet, washed her hands, and had just grabbed a paper towel to dry them when-

"Sherilyn!"

A shrill female voice sliced through the air.

Sherilyn froze, startled. She looked up, meeting a familiar face in the mirror.

She turned around, confusion flickering across her face. "Karol?"

She was puzzled, because Karol was now dressed in a server's uniform from the yacht. Why?

"What are you-?"

"What am I doing here?"

Karol's lips twisted into a sneer. "Working as a waitress, is that what surprises you?"

was exactly what

got some nerve even asking

contorted with rage, her voice scraping raw with

Sherilyn, you're absolutely heartless! I'm like this because of you-because you

her? How? Sherilyn

"I honestly don't have the time or energy to

eyebrow and started

there!" Karol blocked her

want?" Sherilyn frowned, glancing at the name tag pinned to Karol's chest. "If you don't move,

"Report me? Ha!"

harsh, her eyes rimmed

you? Now that you've got Mr. Harrison backing you, you think you can do whatever you

drained the smile from her

couldn't you just

are you talking about?" Sherilyn's frown deepened.

laugh. "I've got nothing left to

warning, she pulled a fruit knife from her pocket. Gripping the handle in her right hand, she yanked off the sheath with her left, the

caught Sherilyn's eyes,

You're going to

at her,

"Ms. Gomez!"

the back of the neck,

"Ugh-"

stumbled, nearly losing

Candida ordered, planting herself between Sherilyn and Karol. She glanced at the bodyguard behind her. "Go

"Yes, ma'am!"