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

gestured with her hand, “Go change out of

looked up sharply, her eyes brimming with

to

gestured again, preventing her

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

sabotaging your own future. But then again, maybe not. With your talent, you might

“No, Ms. Hansen…”

shook her head; that had never

time to

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

wave of her hand,

past the point of

more to say, blaming only herself for not handling

if she had a chance to do it

better.

Sherilyn bowed respectfully. “I…

away, refusing to watch her

changing room, Sherilyn stood at the door, feeling engulfed

the company hadn’t even worn off, and in just a couple of days, she was about to become the lead dancer