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!

random piece of clothing,

to that floor, she was stopped

I need to see Mr.

up and down and asked sternly, “Do

“No.”

secretary was straightforward. “Then please

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

a deep voice came

“Let her in.”

hearing Everett’s order, the secretary

Everett still in his dark silk robe, standing

at her lips.

Everett raised an eyebrow and walked towards her. “Which day are you referring

intense, causing Dorothy

on purpose. Changing the subject wouldn’t help, so she just laid it all

text to the wrong person that night. I don’t remember anything

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