Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 1237

Gilbert carefully folded the sweater, smoothing out the edges before placing it into a bag and picking it up.

His gaze lingered on Sherilyn, and he spoke softly.

"Remember to see the doctor, okay?"

Sherilyn blinked, momentarily caught off guard, but nodded. "I will. Don't worry."

"Which doctor prescribed your medication?"

Gilbert hesitated as he let go of the sweater, clearly still uneasy. “Do you need me to make an appointment for you?"

"No, that's not necessary." Sherilyn shook her head. "I've been seeing Dr. Wilson. He's good-Rebecca White is his patient too."

Gilbert murmured, frowning, "If Francis trusts him, I'm sure he's reliable. Oh—"

He paused, shifting to another subject. "Have you decided where you'll be moving? Do you have somewhere lined up?"

He could have arranged everything for her, but he knew she'd never accept it.

"I do," Sherilyn answered, nodding. "I asked Galen to get the house on Starfall Drive ready."

Gilbert thought.

managed a bittersweet smile. "That's a lovely

at her, he spoke gently, as if negotiating. "This isn't an excuse to stay involved in your life, I promise. But... my siblings-even if they're quiet now- well, you never know what people are capable of. For

Sherilyn froze, stunned.

okay with Jenna being with

his name, taking her away wouldn't be simple. Yet, from his words, it was

she even

face. "Of course. Jenna's

did he have to fight for custody against the woman who had loved

said firmly, trying to reassure her. "I won't

She knew this was how it should be, but

"Don't stress about how to tell Jenna. When the time comes,

foresight. He'd thought of everything even the part that had troubled her most. Jenna might not know the full

them would be painful

"Alright.

Starfall Drive in the next

you, Sherilyn

tight with