NovelEndBefore Sherilyn could add another word, he took her hand, guiding her out of the hospital ward, and drove her back to her apartment in Sunset Ridge Community. The car pulled up in front of the apartment building.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtGilbert followed her out, escorting her to her apartment door. "Try to get srest. I'll cby first thing tomorrow morning." Hearing this, Sherilyn looked up at him in surprise. "Aren't you tired?" Her tone was gentle, considerate. Running back and forth like this, wouldn't he get exhausted, if not a bit irritated? "Caroline really needs you right now. You should focus on taking care of her." Gilbert's brow furrowed slightly, his voice tightening, "Are you testing me? Or is this another way for you to bring up breaking up?" He stared intently at her face, trying to read any sign of discontent.
But there wasn't any.
"You've got it all wrong." Sherilyn chuckled lightly, shaking her head, "Me, break up with you? Jenna still needs you... I'm just worried you're overexerting yourself, that's all..." "Ha." The man couldn't help but scoff, lifting his hand to cradle her chin, his fingertips gently caressing her soft cheek.
"I know I'm not in your heart, no need to remindover and over again in different ways." He lowered his head, his warm breath caressing her face, "What's the gplan here? You think by provokingtand again, I'll just let you go? Not happening. Get ssleep." Returning from Sunset Ridge Community to the hospital, Francis got the news and rushed over. "Big brother." "Yeah." Francis glanced at his brother. "I've got all the details. What's the plan moving forward?" Gilbert's expression was clouded with concern, at this point, all they could do was their best.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe said, "It's too late tonight. I've already had Charles reach out to specialists at various hospitals in Sunhaven. They'll cover for a consultation tomorrow, and we'll see how that goes." After hearing him out, Francis nodded, agreeing that was the best course of action for now.
The next day.
The clock on the wall pointed to half-past eight.
Jenna woke up. "Sir?" Hearing the noise, Sherilyn immediately went in and picked up her daughter. "Jenna's awake." "Mommy..." Jenna, still sleepy, glanced towards the door, "Where's Mr. Gilbert?" These past few days, she had gotten used to seeing Gilbert first thing in the morning, used to him helping her get dressed, accompanying her to wash up and have breakfast "Sir..." QUMS Sherilyn paused for a moment, then smiled and tapped her daughter's nose, "Mr. Gilbert's busy today." "Mr.
poutebert didn't come?" Jenna little face falling, "Mr. Gilbert didn't keep his promise!" Conten Seeing her daughter's disappointed look, Sherilyn felt a pang of irritation.
She could tolerate Gilbert's behavior towards her, but he shouldn't have broken his promise to her daughter! "Jenna, sweetheart." Sherilyn soothed, "Today you get to wear your Minnie Mouse dress." "Oh." Jenna hung her head, still unhappy. She asked her mom, "Is Mr. Gilbert coming to have lunch with Jenna?" "..." Sherilyn couldn't answer, "Jenna, honey, mommy is here with you." Jenna understood, "No, huh..."
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