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.

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

change out of your rehearsal

up sharply, her eyes brimming with tears.

to

preventing her from continuing.

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broken them, and

she sighed. “It’s a shame, really… you’re sabotaging your own future. But then again, maybe not. With your talent, you might prefer to make a

“No, Ms. Hansen…”

that had never

time to go.”

backing, you’ll find success in show business. Leaving here might not be such a loss.

hand, she added, “Off you go!”

the point of no

nothing more to say, blaming only herself for not handling the situation properly.

do it over, she feared she wouldn’t manage it

better.

insistence, Sherilyn bowed respectfully. “I… I’m leaving.”

ahead.” Daphne looked away, refusing

Sherilyn stood at the door,

a couple of days, she was about to become the lead