The Man in Power After Being Married into Her Family by Adela

Chapter 85

Edgar's Adam's apple bobbed as he mustered the courage to ask, "So, what do you like?"

Surprised. Sherilyn paused and asked, "Why do you want to know?"

1, I just." Edgar stammered, his cheeks flushing with embarrassment, "Just curious. You

don't have to answer."

"Im off then.' Sherilyn said, gesturing ahead.

"Okay..." Edgar nodded, feeling a bit downcast as he watched her walk away.

Suddenly, Sherilyn turned around.

Edgar straightened up immediately, wondering what was up.

After a brief silence, Sherilyn said, 'Pumpkin pie

those words, she

repeated to himself, and a

answered his

if he had found

from the restroom, continued applying her makeup, and prepared for her performance. After the show, she removed her makeup, changed clothes, and was

called out to her as she stepped out

was the one addressed, Sherilyn turned around and saw Edgar approaching, holding a bag

and waited for him. "What's

jogged over, stopped before her, and handed

it?" Sherilyn frowned, not taking

waiting for him. If they saw him there with her, he'd never hear the end

it was just a short while, and he quickly withdrew his hand. Tve got to

this?" Sherilyn

looked back, waved, and

Then, he hurried off.

bag, and indeed it was. She felt inside. the bag and

her, and he went and got it? Could he possibly be interested in her? Sherilyn sighed, shaking her head helplessly. Was it just a fleeting whim of a rich kid looking for a fling or the innocent crush of a sweet, naive guy? Either way, she wasn't going to

Holding the bag, Sherilyn scanned a bike and rode back to her apartment on Serenity Street. Several floors in the apartment building, including hers, had broken stairway lights. Using the phone's flashlight, Sherilyn lit the way up. "Ah!" Sherilyn suddenly screamed, startled by the figure at her