Chapter 127

Could it really be because she lacked a father figure growing up? Is that why she’s into older guys?

“No, that’s impossible.” Gilbert shook his head, refusing to accept it.

After all, she had liked him for many years! If she liked him, there’s no way she’d fall for someone like Ernest! She must be just confused, young, and naive, that’s all!

Yes, that has to be it.

Gilbert was worried. If Sherilyn could be fooled once, she could be fooled again. He had to keep a close eye on her.

His role as an ex–husband was getting more stressful by the day!

Two days later, Sherilyn was almost back to her usual self.

Though speaking was still a bit difficult, at least her throat wasn’t as sore. After discussing with Colin, she decided to resume her performances.

That evening, while Sherilyn was getting her makeup done, Colin showed up.

“Sherilyn!” Colin beamed, all smiles, “Great news!”

Sherilyn was puzzled. “What great news?”

voice was still weak,

couldn’t contain his laughter. “Mr. Gilbert

Looks like, Sherilyn… fate has its own plans! The big guy upstairs

Smith was decent, but compared to Mr. Gilbert, he was leagues

couldn’t manage a smile.

here to be

felt she was bringing shame to the Johnson

“Sherilyn.”

the last unpleasant encounter she had with Gilbert and advised her. gently.

the attitude, whatever it is, just appease Mr. Gilbert. Men, you know, especially those who handle big affairs, tend to have

winked and

more than

a loss for words, managed a forced

the

busy night, and Mr. Gilbert is here

show, Sherilyn removed her makeup and exited through the staff door, where

he had been waiting, but upon

unnecessary words, he

silently complied, trailing

and opened the

deep breath, Sherilyn bent down and

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