Chapter 118

Sherilyn managed to keep her face perfectly neutral, but inside, she was a bundle of nerves. She was terrified... terrified that Gilbert might suddenly lose it and cause a scene! But nothing happened.

Gilbert, seemingly losing interest, apologized, "Oops, sorry, Mr. Smith, didn't mean to barge in... I've actually got to run to another thing."

"Ah, sure thing."

Ernest, sweating bullets, hurriedly escorted him to the door. "Take care, Mr. Gilbert."

"Sure thing, Mr. Smith. You stay."

With a sudden turn, Gilbert left.

The moment the door closed, Sherilyn let out a sigh of relief. Thankfully, no drama

unfolded.

"Sherilyn."

came back, pulling Sherilyn to

bit embarrassed, cautiously gauging her reaction.

Given his status.

divorced single man was one thing, but being linked with a cabaret

meant to be his

"Yeah."

calmly, not showing any signs of upset. "I understand,

"That's a relief."

it's not fair to you, but I'll make it up in other ways." He continued, "I've arranged a place for you, getting it refitted. Soon,

would be their 'home',

"Yeah, whatever you

"And another thing."

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