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.

“I told you

hint.

hide? If it’s her, there’s no question. Her dancing is out of this world…”

warning look. “Enjoying the view,

woman who caught Mr. Gilbert’s

changed the subject. “It’s great that she’s getting a shot with Ms. Hansen. That’s the real deal.”

mused that Sherilyn didn’t know anything. Sherilyn couldn’t spend her life dancing in a place like Neon Nights Bar. Sherilyn couldn’t waste her time

to his office, surprised to find

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for him. “Caroline, what brings you here?”

come by to pick you up. We can go home together and have dinner with Sylvia. I’ve been

her. She must be upset.”

some files and shutting down his

looped her arm through his.

was momentarily stunned, glancing down at their

her face, “Is my makeup

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