Chapter 1206

Sherilyn froze, startled by the question.

So that's what he meant.

"No."

She shook her head, more accurately, she simply didn't care.

"This is my life. I make my own decisions—I don't need anyone's permission. Whether he likes it or not, it really doesn't matter."

"Sherilyn..."

Suddenly, Blake's eyes sharpened as he frowned and shot her a warning glance, subtly shaking his head.

He was signaling her to stop talking.

"Hm?"

Sherilyn didn't get it. Blake kept darting her looks, his eye twitching with effort.

Finally, Sherilyn caught on. She turned, glancing behind her.

Just a few steps away, Gilbert stood there. She had no idea when he'd arrived. He was tall and striking as ever, his handsome face unreadable.

"Ah-"

Blake let out an awkward laugh, quickly stepping forward to smooth things over. "Mr. Harrison, you're here."

nod, but his eyes stayed fixed on Sherilyn, not sparing

Blake read the room fast. "I'll leave you

"Alright."

tension eased, and the

lingered on

part of her conversation with Blake. "You want to go to that

were adorably puffed as she chewed.

raised an eyebrow. Sherilyn's

time, he

his gaze, "because you want to

"Of course not."

you should do it. I'm not the kind

had happened with Caroline lately, Sherilyn

out for work would be

is a good

eyes falling to the

up today in a soft, low bun, leaving her neck exposed- elegant,

strands had fallen, framing her face

ocean blew a lock

squeezed

in his voice.

gently brushing

inevitably grazed

jolted, her whole body tense and her back snapping

frowned, his concern

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