Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1217

Chapter 1217

Afterwards, Sherilyn drove Rebecca White back to the office.

The treatment was over, but Rebecca still had to work.

"We're here."

The car pulled up to the curb. Sherilyn walked Rebecca to the company entrance, noticing that her eyes were still red and swollen.

She offered a gentle word. "Focus on work, all right? And don't dwell on it anymore... It wasn't your fault."

Rebecca forced a small, brave smile. "I'll head in now."

"Okay."

The next day.

9 p.m.

Sherilyn had just tucked Jenna into bed. She returned to her room, getting ready to turn in for the night.

Gilbert wasn't home yet. Lately, he'd been leaving early for the hospital and coming back late in the evening. She'd gotten used to it and never asked questions.

Just then, her phone rang. It was Rebecca.

"Sherilyn, are you free? Want to grab a drink with me?"

"Sure."

She agreed without a second thought. She could use a drink herself—drowning her worries sounded just about perfect tonight.

They met at a bar on Riverbank Street. By the time Sherilyn arrived, Rebecca had already ordered for them.

"Sit down."

till we're good and

"Deal."

women clinked glasses and started drinking, Candida

Nine, Ms. Gomez

a photo and their location

Gilbert replied almost immediately.

I'll pick her

arrived early and was already slurring her words

"You know..."

hugged the bottle to her chest, chin resting on the rim, swaying a little. "If Caroline hadn't gone into the wrong room

nodded, her head spinning a bit. She couldn't hold liquor as well as Rebecca, but she'd

feel all

that night... I

eyes met. They both laughed and cried at the same time, sharing

rang. She fumbled

"Hello?"

the other end. "Is this Ms.

me. Who is

General Hospital. Are you a relative of

am!" Rebecca sobered up

suicide by slashing his wrists. He's in the ER

up from her chair, nearly

up, face

"Sherilyn!"

to ask-Rebecca grabbed her hand, tears streaming

Oh god.

buzz vanished in

instant, She grabbed's ret

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