Chapter 12

"Yeah." Sherilyn nodded. "Got it."

Seeing the look of disdain on his face, she quickly added, "I'll open the windows to air out the place. There won't be any lingering smells, and III clean up the kitchen, too."

"You?" Gilbert smirked disdainfully, "You can't even boil pasta properly. And now, you're going to clean? Don't bother. We'll wait for the cleaning service tomorrow." With that, he turned and walked upstairs.

Finally, Gilbert was gone. Sherilyn exhaled in relief and settled back down. The cold and unappetizing pasta on her plate looked even

worse.

Without showing any emotion, Sherilyn picked up her fork and resumed eating. Before long, she had finished the pasta.

After airing out the kitchen and tidying up, Sherilyn Hopped on the living room couch.

The guest room? There was no need to bother, lest he complained about her leaving behind some nasty smell again.

She would start looking for a place to stay the next day. Just roughing it out for a couple of days wouldn't hurt.

Bright and early the following moming, Sherilyn was already up and out before Gilbert came downstairs.

Having mapped out her route the night before, she headed

in contemporary dance, Sherilyn was there to apply for a dancer position. Everyone in Sunhaven knew that the Neon Nights Bar had a bit of a risqué reputation, where

wasn't afraid. She was there to earn her keep and

Bar, as Joyce Cooper had instructed, Sherilyn looked for a manager named

the bar wasn't open, and she soon

greeted, poised and

and smile, "You're the one Ms. Cooper mentioned.

introduced, 'Sherilyn, Sherilyn

appearance and figure, he was already inclined to give her a chance.

Cooper? I'd be a fool to refuse. Plus, I have a hunch you'll be a hit here at the Neon Nights

continued, "Let's get your measurements for your costume and get you ready to

agreed. How

"Great, it's settled

Sherilyn smiled. "Thank you,

Colin."

the Neon Nights Bar, Sherilyn pulled out her

dropped after two rings, but soon

answered, "Why do you always

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