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?

okay," Yates raised his hands in surrender,

in Sunhaven. The drama of the Johnson brothers falling for the same girt, Caroline was well-known Gilbert had been guarding Caroline, even letting his marriage dissolve and sending his wife stroad for her

the climax of her performance, her lithe body swaying, her eyes piercing yet aloof,

desiring her was almost a sin. The contrast she embodied was intoxicating, filling the

gaze fixed intently

waved his hand before him, "That mesmerized,

know who, um, who else could catch

managed a laugh, eyes narrowing, "Nonsense. She

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could utter

embarrassed in

apologizing, telling the truth, Gilbert, man, that line was so cliché. These

for sure.

Gilbert was

was confused

Yates exchanged glances,

Gilbert, getting dissed by a kid, how

fear?"

His gaze lifted again, back to the

the song ended, Sherlyn removed her hat, holding it against her chest, and with a slight bend of her knees, she

started to

off the hat Take

and have an amazing figure, but what does your face

"Come on!"

graceful band of her knees, turned around, and headed backstage. "Hey! Why

you don't remove the mask, dance

back, leaving the commotion

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

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