Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1208

She clenched her fists so tightly her knuckles turned white, jaw locked, teeth chattering uncontrollably.

Suddenly, she shoved Gilbert aside and stormed straight over to Karol.

"Why?" she demanded.

Sherilyn frowned, confusion etched across her face.

She needed to know. She had to understand why Karol was doing this.

"What did I ever do to you to make you hate me this much?"

Karol, sprawled on the floor and clutching her bleeding arm, glared up at Sherilyn with fury in her eyes.

"Haven't you?" Karol spat back. "I've already explained everything to you-l confessed, I begged for mercy! But you still refused to let me go!"

Sherilyn shook her head, bewildered. "Explained what, exactly?"

"Oh, don't play dumb with me!" Karol snapped, lifting her chin defiantly. "Are you really going to stand there and pretend you don't know that nothing ever happened between me and Mr. Harrison?"

Sherilyn froze for a second. So that's what this was about.

and sneered, "I knew it! You

did," Sherilyn admitted quietly, making no

voice broke as tears streamed down her face. “One word from you, and Mr. Harrison would give me another chance— why won't

been blacklisted! I can't get any work in this industry! Every producer, every investor just wants to

her, caught somewhere between disbelief

at Karol. "From the very beginning, you were the one

hadn't

owe you anything? There are plenty of

your choices,

have to

what it means to

"Sherilyn, you-!"

on—" Gilbert interrupted, clearly confused. He ignored

did she just say... nothing ever happened between me and her? Is that what

her arms, frowning as she nodded. "Yes. The truth is, nothing ever happened between

known for some

hadn't told Gilbert was because, on the very day she found out the truth, Gilbert had collapsed and been rushed to the hospital-where they discovered a

were on the line, the silly mix-up with

that, Sherilyn hadn't thought about it again. She'd nearly forgotten Karol even