Chapter 33

Sherilyn floated onto the stage, her white silk blouse billowing with each step, paired with breezy palazzo permette graceful legs beneath.

As she reached the spotlight, her coy yet inviting smile sent the crowd into a frenzy without her staring a wors

"Wow!"

"Damn!"

The room erupted with excitement.

fewcters,

At a prime table with a clear view of the stage, Gilbert sat with Derek Brooks, Yates Elliott, and a few others, including as Edgar Ferguson Having recently returned from studying abroad, Edgar seemed more bookish than before it was and shower Etgar the ropes, a rite of passage.

Yates poured Edgar a drink. "You're grown up now, about to join the company. Time to get used to these kinds of nights

"Uh, sure," Edgar replied shyly

Suddenly, the atmosphere charged, and everyone's attention was drawn to the stage

Unable to resist, Derek remarked, "Is Neon Nights Bar showcasing a newcomer? Haven't seen her before?

Yates nodded. "Seems like it."

"Such a slender waist. Derek glanced at Gilbert and gestured, "Look at that. So sexy

"What are you showing him?" Yates chuckled, shaking his head, "Come on, you know he's only got eyes for ma

"Enough." Gilbert, who had been silent, shot Yates a glare, "Cut it out, will you?

in surrender, exchanging a

Gilbert had been guarding Caroline, even letting his marriage dissolve and sending his wife stroad for

the climax of her performance, her lithe body swaying, her eyes piercing yet aloof, creating a mesmerizing blend of allure and

contrast she embodied was intoxicating, filling the

Gilbert straightened, his gaze fixed

waved his hand before him,

incredulous, "No way. Besides, you know who, um,

a laugh, eyes narrowing, "Nonsense. She

Chapter 34

utter a word, Edgar spewed out

was embarrassed in so

that line was so cliché. These days, trying to

for sure.

Gilbert was

was confused

exchanged glances,

"Mr. Gilbert, getting

fear?"

Gilbert chuckled, shoving his friend's hand away. His gaze lifted again, back to the stage. He felt like heid seen her before but couldn't place

song ended, Sherlyn removed her hat, holding it against her chest,

started to

just take off the hat

amazing figure, but what does

"Come on!"

graceful band of her knees, turned

don't remove the mask,

look back, leaving the

Colin came in, all smiles. He opened with praise. "Sherilyn, that jazz

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