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 drop it!”

hint. “I

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

look.

A woman who caught Mr. Gilbert’s eye wasn’t for

great that she’s getting

spend her life dancing in 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, and Gilbert had to think for her.

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for him. “Caroline, what brings

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

She must be

be?” Gilbert approached his desk, putting away some files and shutting down his computer. “I’m ready, we can

looped her arm through his. “Let’s

glancing down at

touching her face, “Is my makeup smudged?”

shaking his