Chapter 196
“Huh?” The worry was evident in her dance troupe colleague’s eyes as they glanced at Sherilyn. “You okay, Sherilyn? You’re looking pale.”
“Pale?” Sherilyn touched her face, puzzled.
“Yeah,” her colleague teased with a nudge, “pale as a ghost, almost like you’ve seen one.”
A ghost? Sherilyn forced a smile. Indeed, hearing those words from Gilbert was pretty much like an encounter of the spectral kind.
Meanwhile, Gilbert, phone in hand, chuckled, muttering, “She hung up on me…” But he couldn’t be mad and couldn’t afford to be. He put the phone down and carried on with his work. He had plans to visit Francis in the evening and wanted to take Sherilyn along. He needed to wrap things up before that.
Passing the secretary’s office, he noticed them enjoying their tea break.
Gilbert walked past, then doubled back, stopping at one young secretary’s desk.
“Mr. Johnson,” the secretary stuttered, hastily wiping her mouth and standing
-
up.
“Hmm.” Gilbert smiled at her.
Instantly, all eyes in the secretary’s office were on her. Gilbert had smiled at her! What was going on? Could it be Gilbert had taken a liking to the young secretary?
The thought even crossed the secretary’s mind, her cheeks flushing excitedly. Young and wealthy, Gilbert was the secret crush of many in the company. Could she be that lucky? What is…”
shattered her daydream. He pointed to a brown paper package on her
secretary pulled a small round object
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is a candy apple
again, “Nice, isn’t
Yes!” she nodded vigorously, “Would you like to try
smiled, “Where did you buy it? Get me a pack,
pack seemed to contain
was stunned. Mr. Johnson came over to
Gilbert raised an eyebrow. “Is that a
no!” The secretary hurriedly responded, “I’ll buy
dream was dashed, the idea of the
still a bit excited, grabbing her phone. “How should I get the money from
add her
at Charles behind him, “Get it
Mr. Charles.”
that, Gilbert was
message. “After the meeting, come to
secretary deflated a bit. After all
colleagues began to tease her.
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