Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 230

Big shot? Gilbert, huh?

Not that Sherilyn hadn’t thought about it, but even if she did… at this point, she had outlived her usefulness to Gilbert. He was definitely not going to help her again.

Hannah burst into laughter, flipping her hair.

“Forget it! Don’t even think about it. Ms. Hansen is a stickler for the rules. She made an exception for you once; do you really think she’ll do it every time? Think you’re someone special?”

With a twist of her small frame, she strutted away.

“Let’s go, ladies! Time for rehearsal!”

Watching Hannah’s retreating figure, Sherilyn felt something was off.

How did Ms. Hansen know about her getting a gig with the troupe? Who spilled the beans?

Her head ached terribly. Even if she knew who leaked it, what could she do? It was her mistake.

Feeling down, Sherilyn lay in her apartment all day.

In the evening, Edgar called.

studio. When

rolled over, her voice weak. “I’m not at the studio.”

surprised. “You’ve already left? Did it end early today?”

was in a few

just wanted to be alone. “If it’s nothing important, I’m going

a brief exchange, she hung

his phone, was confused.

like

couldn’t just leave it be, so

was lying at home, feeling increasingly upset. When the door knocked, she couldn’t think of who

door, and then she

“Sherilyn.”

he had accidentally gone to the wrong building first and got a bit

“Sherilyn, you sounded upset on the

expect him to make a special trip just because of

“Edgar…

opened up. “I messed up. Ms. Hansen kicked me out. of the dance

stunned; this was indeed bad news. The

dancers, and Sherilyn was on the verge of making it big. To have such an

“I’m sorry, Edgar.”

her troubles with Edgar, not really expecting him to offer any comfort. Because her current despair and sadness couldn’t be