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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 to drop

Derek got the hint. “I knew it!”

If it’s her, there’s no question. Her dancing

look.

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

Derek quickly changed the subject. “It’s great that she’s getting a shot with Ms. Hansen.

her time in such a place, even if she wanted to keep dancing. She was young and naive, and Gilbert had to think for

returned to his

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him. “Caroline, what brings you here?”

Caroline chuckled as she stood up. “I finished early today and thought I’d come by to pick you up. We can go

her. She must be upset.”

files and shutting down his computer. “I’m ready,

and looped her arm through his.

glancing down at their arms

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

his gaze from her arm, shaking his head. “No, it’s nothing. Let’s go.”

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