Chapter 245

What? Sherilyn blinked in confusion, her thoughts scattered.

Why would he suddenly ask that?

“You heard me,” Gilbert pressed, glancing at the side of the road where the sleek, silver Pagani was coming to a halt. Edgar was about to get out.

“Uh.”

Given a choice between two options, Sherilyn didn’t think twice. “Dancing,” she answered.

I see…

Gilbert nodded silently, acknowledging her answer. As Edgar swung the car door open, Gilbert leaned in and took a seat.

The car drove off, and Edgar made his way over.

“Sherilyn.”

Sherilyn watched the Bentley pull away, puzzled. Why did Gilbert seem so off?

Charles was getting somewhere with the Daphne investigation.

“Mr. Gilbert,” Charles said, “turns out, this Daphne does have a weak spot.”

“Oh?”

on Gilbert’s lips as he remembered how

“Let’s hear it.”

“Here’s the thing-”

Derek’s mother had been best friends

as fortunate as Mrs. Brooks.

family had always been part of the Sunhaven elite, while Daphne’s in–laws had

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Chapter 248

own family, though scholarly, couldn’t offer

were struggling more than ever

was Gilbert’s

husband’s company crisis had been resolved, she was naturally thrilled but also

suddenly fixed

Johnsons? If they even give us a little help, it could

The Johnson family?

this, Daphne grew thoughtful.

a helping hand

shake the feeling that there was

more to it

the

polite and courteous, “I apologize for

“Mr. Johnson, what brings you here? Just get to

point.”

Gilbert didn’t beat around

Sherilyn. She’s young and made a mistake that broke the studio’s rules. But, could you possibly forgive her and give her

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