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

worried about the divorce papers?

now on, until we get those divorce papers, I'm at your beck and call during the

However, Gilbert was inexplicably irked. "After all these years abroad, you haven't learned a thing Walking in and out of someone's life without

manners?"

help but sneer, thinking. Mr. Johnson is still as prickly as ever He does not

have tiptoed around his moods, but at the time, his happiness or

out the conversation, Sherilyn said, "Yeah, I guess I was rude. Are we done here? If there's nothing

and with a flip, she rolled over to

a mix of shock and annoyance flooding

be bothered anymore. If she

job and a new place to stay.

came to mind immediately, and Sherilyn didn't hesitate to start looking. She had planned to apply as a dance instructor at a local studio. Dancing was her forte, after all. But after visiting a couple, the schedules didn't line up.

the Neon Nights Bar was too lucrative to give up.

to let the idea

So,

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