Chapter 286 "No!" But Gilbert instantly rejected the idea, his narrow eyes cold and haughty. "What ! wanted, was it a simple 'thank you' from her? Was it her gratitude?" The way Sherilyn looked at Edgar earlier, it was so tender it could melt hearts! And she even smiled at him! Gilbert thought, how ridiculous he was! It was Edgar's family who opposed their relationship, not that they didn't want to be together. And he actually thought... his chance had come? Ridiculous, utterly ridiculous! Even if he rushed over here, so what? Sherilyn would never look at him that way! Charles opened his mouth, wanting to say, at least gratitude... was better than dislike, right? But catching a glimpse of Gilbert's darkened face, he swallowed his words.
"Back to Sunhaven!" "Yes, sir!" As dawn broke, the storm outside kept up, though it wasn't as intense as the day before.
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He had stepped out to take a work call, and when he returned, Sherilyn was awake.
"Sherilyn, you're up?" "Yeah." The soundproofing of the observation room's door wasn't great.
She had heard enough to know he had things to handle. "I'm okay now, you should take care of your business.* go Worried Edgar might refuse, she added, "The nurse toldRebecca called the nurse's station. She said she'd be here soon." 'That's good." Edgar didn't leave right away. Instead, he sat on the edge of the bed, looking at her intently. "Sherilyn, is there any chance... I can get off your blacklist?" Sherilyn was speechless.
Chapter 286 She could lie here, all thanks to him. Would rejecting him be considered ungrateful? "Sherilyn, please? Can you takeoff your blacklist?" Meeting his clear, hopeful gaze, Sherilyn finally nodded. "Yeah, okay." "Yes!" Edgar leapt up. "Sherilyn, you agreed! No take-backs!" "Yeah." Sherilyn chuckled. "My phone isn't with me. Rebecca will bring it when she comes." As they spoke, Edgar's phone rang again.
Sherilyn urged him, "You better go. Don't let your work wait!" "Alright." Edgar had to leave. Without his family's support, he had to work hard for the future. "Then I'm off! Callanytif you need anything!" "Alright, will do." Not long after Edgar left, Rebecca arrived.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe brought oatmeal with her. "Asked the hotel kitchen to make it first thing in the morning... Letfeed you." "Sure." As Rebecca fed her, she looked around. "Huh? Where is he?" Sherilyn paused. She meant Edgar, right? "He had something to do. Just left."
"Oh." Rebecca's lips curled into a smile. "Just between us... Last night, ofther he swept her off her feet in a princess carry right out of the helicopter! God! It was so cool!" What? Sherilyn was startled. Edgar cto get her in a helicopter? "Oh my!"
Rebecca marveled, "He can even fly a plane! It was like something out of a movie! vie! Sherilyn, you've got good taste!" Hearing this, Sherilyn felt a heavy weight in her chest.
Why hadn't Edgar mentioned it? wasn't m Perhaps he thought Or foolish enough to hot understand? Or maybe he didn't want her to feel burdened? But now she knew. And with this, rejecting Edgar... beceven harder.