Whispers Turn to Whimpers: Could He Ever Change?

Chapter 246

“Mr. Johnson, you can count on me. Once I say yes, I’m all in. No hard feelings, no making life difficult for Sherilyn.”

That just wasn’t her style.

“You believe me?” Daphne asked.

“Absolutely!” Gilbert didn’t hesitate for a second. Whether he truly believed her or not didn’t matter, for Sherilyn’s sake, he was going to show confidence.

“Ms. Hansen’s integrity? How could I doubt that? If I didn’t trust you, I wouldn’t have entrusted Sherilyn to your care.”

After a moment, he added, “Oh, and there’s one more thing I need to ask of

Ms. Hansen.”

“What’s that?”

Gilbert said, “It’s something Sherilyn doesn’t know about. I’m hoping you can keep it under wraps so it doesn’t affect her mood.”

Sherilyn didn’t need to be burdened with complicated matters. She loved dancing. That’s where her heart should be, fully immersed in her passion.

Daphne was surprised by his request. This man… going to such lengths for Sherilyn and choosing to keep it a secret?

Did he not want the credit?

Men’s thoughts can be quite the puzzle at times.

her concern. Daphne nodded in agreement, “Sure thing,

one thanking you. Please take good care

called, Sherilyn was on set at the film studio, shooting the last

she’d be out of a

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her decision to sign on for her next film, which would be

was the next step in continuing her

make up her mind. Entering the entertainment business wasn’t

path for

Daphne’s call came

both excited and puzzled.

“Yes.”

straight to the point, “I’m at the film studio. Can you meet now

agreed, “Absolutely! Where are

coffee shop nearby.”

be

hurried to the coffee

arrival, Daphne smirked, “Landed another role

to explain, “It’s the same

conversation had to be

said, gesturing to the chair across

her posture as rigid as a

“Go ahead.”