Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 172

Derek quipped, “Well, of course, Ms. Hansen did mention it all depends on the performance. She won’t hesitate to turn them away if it’s not up to par.”

“No worries.” Gilbert couldn’t help but smirk at the thought of Sherilyn’s performances at the Neon Nights Bar. Calling her sensational would be an understatement. “She’s got talent to spare.”

“Huh?” Derek was stunned, spotting a look of admiration on Gilbert’s face for the first time.

Derek was curious. “Who’s this? Which lady has caught your fancy?”

Gilbert shot him a look. “Some things are better left unsaid, buddy!”

It wasn’t the right time yet.

“But…” Derek was naturally suspicious, “Is it that girl from the Neon Nights

Bar?”

After all, she seemed the only one who had captured Gilbert’s interest over the

years.

you to

got the hint.

what’s there to hide? If it’s her, there’s no question. Her dancing is out

shot Derek a warning look.

made sense. A woman who caught

great that she’s getting a shot with Ms.

a place like Neon Nights Bar. Sherilyn couldn’t waste her time in such a place, even if she wanted to keep dancing. She was young and naive,

returned to his office,

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“Caroline, what

come by to pick you up. We

with her. She must be upset.”

his desk, putting away some files and shutting down

Caroline stepped closer and looped her arm through

momentarily stunned, glancing down

wrong?” Caroline asked, puzzled, touching her face, “Is my

her arm, shaking his head. “No, it’s nothing. Let’s