Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 91

"Alright, take care."

Gilbert sat in his car, watching as she slowly walked away. A rush of hard-to-explain feelings surged in his chest, leaving him feeling uneasy and a bit thrown off.

As the night lights began to glow, the evening in Sunhaven was just getting started. Tonight, Neon Nights Bar was about to blow its roof off! Because tonight was the finale of the Dance Queen showdown!

Before the finale even began, Neon Nights Bar was already packed to the brim, forcing them to stop admitting more patrons. Every dancer tonight gave a stellar performance. And unsurprisingly, Sherilyn took the crown.

"S! Dance Queen!"

"S! Dance Queen!"

Backstage, Sherilyn could still hear the roaring cheers from the crowd. Of course, Colin expected and relished this outcome. However, what Colin didn't anticipate was Gilbert's absence tonight.

"Tsk." Colin couldn't help but feel troubled, "Pity, Mr. Gilbert didn't show up..."

for days now. Maybe he just said it in passing that

taken aback, "Can't be, right?" He even presented

didn't show up tonight." Sherilyn didn't argue, just stated the facts, "Now, what do we do? The

absent, it surely can't just

did say, he'd always top the

questioning him, "Was it just verbal, or is there a signed agreement, or

he probably forgot. Words alone don't hold much weight, you better think it through." Hearing this, Colin

"How about I go out now, and

stopped her. "That toast,

puzzled. "You're not breaking your promise, it's

miss out on

choosing not to say more. It seems, in Sunhaven, Mr. Gilbert's name still

the crowd

Dance Queen toast the highest bidder. This was supposed to be tonight's highlight! With Gilbert absent, the toast couldn't go ahead... Would the crowd accept this? "No worries, I'll explain!" Colin waved it off, unafraid, "I'll mention

Alright then.

more to say, everything had been