Chapter 45

snoozing away, her dreams a tangled mix of

undane and the fantastical

"Hello?" che mumbled in a daze, swiping at her phone to answer the call

"Sherilyn Gilbert's voice had a slight smile to it over the phone, but it just made Sherlyn shiver and swallow hard

Sherilyn asked, "What's up?"

Gilbert questioned her. "You didn't come home last night? Where were your

What? Sherilyn blinked, her sleepiness partly dissipating, replaced by confusion "Didn't you see my text? I moved out..

"Who gave you the permission to move out? Gilbert's voice, mixed with anger, out her off, almost precing through the phone. "Did I say you can move out?"

Sherilyn frowned. "Why would I need your permission? That's your place I shouldn't have been there in the first place."

of silence on

remembered. "Are you worried about the divorce papers? I'm sorry I was careless that day. It won't

until we get those divorce papers, I'm at your beck and call during the day, no delays

Gilbert was inexplicably irked. "After all these years abroad, you haven't learned a thing Walking in and out of someone's life

manners?"

Sherlyn couldn't help but sneer, thinking. Mr. Johnson is still

at the time, his

wanting to drag out the conversation, Sherilyn said, "Yeah, I guess I was rude. Are we done here? If there's nothing else, I'm hanging up." She tapped

flip,

phone, a mix of shock and annoyance

him? The nerve! He couldn't be bothered anymore. If she wanted to move, then so be

job and a new place to stay. What she needed to do next was focus

a dance instructor at a local studio. Dancing was her forte, after all. But after visiting a couple, the schedules didn't line up. They needed an instructor

the Neon Nights Bar was too lucrative to give up. The

to

So,

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