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."

thought. She'd

bittersweet smile. "That's a lovely

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 your safety and Jenna's, would you let Candida and the

Sherilyn froze, stunned.

being with me?" she asked

considered it before. Now that Jenna was officially registered under his name, taking her away wouldn't be simple. Yet, from his words, it was clear he'd never intended

had she even

searching her face. "Of course.

absent for three years, what right did he have to fight for custody against the woman who had loved

reassure her. "I won't

knew this was how it should be, but his understanding

how to tell Jenna. When the time comes, I'll explain

her most. Jenna might

separating them would be painful

agreeing. "Alright. I'll follow your

the security system installed at Starfall Drive in the next couple

Sherilyn

tight with