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

“Let’s hear it.”

“Here’s the thing-”

mother had been

in–laws were not as fortunate as

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

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Chapter 248

family, though scholarly, couldn’t offer

were struggling more than ever these past few years.

Gilbert’s opportunity.

crisis had been resolved, she was

issue been suddenly fixed after such a long

was Mr. Johnson.” Her husband’s excitement hadn’t faded. “The Johnsons? If they even give us a little help, it could really turn

The

hearing this, Daphne grew

helping hand out of the blue?

couldn’t shake the feeling that

more to it

as Daphne arrived at the dance studio, Gilbert. was waiting

courteous, “I apologize

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

point.”

beat

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

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