Chapter 6

“Karen, it’s urgent. Super urgent! Can you somehow get Mr. Lopez’s phone number?”

Dorothy had deleted Everett’s contact. She even left the online group they shared, so the only person she could turn to now was Karen.

The voice on the other side was clearly still groggy from sleep. “Who?!”

“Everett.”

“If you’re sleepwalking, go back to sleep.”

“I don’t have time to explain. It’s really urgent!”

The project partner’s supervisor had signed the contract and left the country. She couldn’t possibly ask him to return just to sign another contract with her.

Karen sensed her seriousness, sat up in bed, and said, “I can’t get his number, but you can go find him in his room, right?”

Right!

hung up the phone, threw on a random piece of clothing, and ran

floor, she was stopped right

to see Mr. Lopez”

looked her up and down and asked

“No.”

was straightforward.

you bend the rules a bit? Just pass a message for me. Tell him Dorothy urgently needs to see him; he’ll definitely want to

a deep

“Let her in.”

secretary finally let her in.

robe, standing by the window with a

at her lips. “Mr. Lopez, did you find a contract the other

towards her. “Which day

causing Dorothy

subject wouldn’t help, so she just laid it all out.

I don’t remember anything after that. I’m really just here to get

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