Chapter 70

"Yates," Gilbert's deep, casual voice rang out, a smile on his lips. "She's thanking you from her heart, man. Just accept it, will you? Yates blinked, confused, wondering what was going on.

Was Gilbert trying to keep Sherilyn in the dark about something, afraid she would keep bothering him?

Fine then, Yates would take the hit for his buddy.

"No biggie." Picking up where he left off, Yates said, "Well, I'll gladly accept your thanks."

"Oh, right!" Sherilyn remembered something, lifting the neatly folded necktie in her hand. "Your tie, here you go."

"Oh." Yates squinted his eyes, smiling as he took it.

Sherilyn explained, "I washed it, dried it with the hairdryer in the room, and even ironed it. It's clean."

"Thanks." Yates nodded with a smile. "Sherilyn, you're quite the meticulous one, you?"

aren't

*Just doing what's right." She smiled and waved her hand. "You must be busy, right? I'll get going. I don't want to keep you."

at Gilbert. "Need a ride

Naturally, Gilbert didn't react.

take the bus back. It's pretty

she turned and

advised, "Take care

Sherilyn answered, "Will do!"

directly at Gilbert. "You stopped me just now. Are

He

Yates shook his head with a laugh. "Don't worry. She

time.

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into laughter.

laugh. "Is that so? If so, that's

snatched the tie from Yates' hand and, passing a trash can, crumpled it and threw

if

Sherilyn headed

underway, and these past few days, Neon Nights Bar saw a record-high

her performance, Sherilyn received a long-awaited call in

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