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.

she regretted it, she couldn’t keep Sherilyn in the company any longer.

of your rehearsal outfit and leave the company

up sharply, her eyes brimming with tears. “Ms.

no need to say

again, preventing

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

With your talent, you might prefer to make a name for yourself in the entertainment industry. I believe you’ll do well

“No, Ms. Hansen…”

that had never been her

it’s time

Mr. Johnson’s backing, you’ll find success in show business. Leaving here might not

her hand,

the point

more to say, blaming only herself for not

do it over, she feared she wouldn’t manage

better.

further insistence, Sherilyn

looked away, refusing to

stood at the

a couple of