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.

the night before, she headed straight for the bus stop and took the subway. Her destination was the Neon

to apply for a dancer position. Everyone in Sunhaven knew that the Neon Nights Bar had a bit of a risqué reputation, where the wealthy splurged for a good

earn her keep and showcase her

the Neon Nights Bar, as Joyce Cooper had instructed, Sherilyn looked for a

wasn't open, and she soon met

greeted, poised

"You're

introduced, 'Sherilyn,

her appreciatively. Being a friend of a friend and seeing her attractive appearance and figure, he was already inclined to give her a chance. "Sherilyn, you're hired." Sherilyn's eyes lit up. Even with Joyce's referral, Sherilyn didn't expect

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

to debut. How about this Friday? It's a busy

agreed. How

was pleased. "Great,

Sherilyn smiled. "Thank you,

Colin."

leaving the Neon Nights Bar, Sherilyn

dropped after two rings, but soon

Sherilyn chuckled as she answered, "Why

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