Chapter 269

Disappointment was inevitable, but Edgar had braced himself for it. Lifting his hand, he offered the bag he was holding to Rebecca. “Could you please give this to Sherilyn?”

“Sure.”

Taking the bag, Rebecca noticed it was from Crimson Table, known for its exquisite desserts.

“Thanks,” Edgar said with a smile, then turned to leave.

“Take care,” Rebecca replied.

Watching Edgar’s retreating figure, Rebecca sighed and made her way backstage, placing the bag in front of Sherilyn. “Here, from him. Sweets from Crimson Table, and they’re not cheap.”

Sherilyn frowned, feeling a heavy weight in her heart.

“Sherilyn?” Rebecca asked, curiosity getting the better of her. “You’re avoiding him, aren’t you? But he seems quite the gentleman. Don’t you like him?”

nice, truly,” Sherilyn evaded the question with a sigh.

“What?”

a guess. “So, he’s from a wealthy

Sherilyn nodded.

choose to stay away. Folks like us

“Yeah.”

thought, but she quickly snapped out of it.

“Thanks.”

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emerging from the staff exit. Among them was Sherilyn, laughing and walking arm in arm

of the car. “Sherilyn!”

Sherilyn looked puzzled. “Is… is there something you

frowned, evidently displeased with the assumption. “Why, can’t I seek

to the side. “I’ll wait

thanks,” Sherilyn replied, grateful for the escape

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