Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1212

Chapter 1212

Gilbert's expression tightened. Sherilyn was heading straight for Caroline.

"Sherilyn!" He hurried after her, a sense of impending chaos tightening in his chest.

He tried to reason with her. "It's late-"

Her glare could have cut him in half. "Shut up. Don't make me cause a scene with you right here."

The hospital's surgical wing was just ahead. They reached the building in silence, the tension between them thick enough to choke.

They took the elevator and headed for orthopedics.

Sherilyn raised her hand and rapped on the door to Caroline's room.

The night nurse answered, surprised to see them. "Ms. Gomez... Mr. Harrison? What are you doing here so late-?"

Sherilyn didn't bother listening. She brushed past the nurse, marching straight into

the room.

nurse looked to Gilbert for help. "Mr. Harrison, shouldn't you

to keep out of it-and from the look in her eyes, if he tried to intervene, she'd probably turn on him

"Caroline!"

had just lain down, ready to sleep. She looked up, startled,

me. You took

Caroline blinked, completely lost.

happened last time, she

I know you!

caught sight of Gilbert behind Sherilyn. Relief flashed across her face

"Caroline!"

"Look at me! Answer my

"No, no-"

her eyes, struggling for control. "I know

"I'm done. I never did anything to you, but you're like a leech-you just won't let go! Why? Why

split the air-small,

a ball,

the nurse gasped. "Mr. Harrison! Please, do something-Ms. Bennett's going

me..." Caroline whimpered, voice barely above a whisper. She didn't

his eyes, jaw

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