Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 229

Daphne’s smile vanished, replaced by an uncontainable fury.

“Since I’ve been managing this dance company, you are the first to blatantly disregard our rules by taking jobs on the side!”

“Ms. Hansen…”

Sherilyn’s face had already turned pale, but there were things she felt compelled to clarify.

“I did take a job outside, but that was before I joined the company. I had a contract with the production team…”

“And so?”

But such an explanation was futile.

Daphne was renowned for her strictness. Once a rule was broken, no amount of pleading would change her mind.

“You were still working on side gigs during your time with the company, weren’t you?”

Sherilyn opened her mouth but found herself speechless. The accusation was true, and she couldn’t argue with it.

“Foolish!”

Daphne shut her eyes, overwhelmed with a sense of regret, as if mourning all that wasted potential. But rules were rules.

matter how much she regretted it, she couldn’t keep Sherilyn in the company any

of your rehearsal outfit

her eyes brimming

to say

gestured again, preventing her

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Today, you’ve broken them, and I can’t protect you. Otherwise, how am I supposed to manage this company?”

But then again, maybe not. With your

“No, Ms. Hansen…”

that had never

it’s time to go.”

Daphne. “With Mr. Johnson’s backing, you’ll find success in show business.

hand,

the point of

blaming only herself for not handling

to do it over, she

better.

Without further insistence, Sherilyn bowed respectfully. “I… I’m leaving.”

away, refusing to

Sherilyn stood at the

worn off, and in just a couple of days, she was about to become the