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!

on a random piece of clothing, and ran

she got to that floor, she was stopped right out of the elevator

I need to see

and asked sternly, “Do

“No.”

secretary was straightforward. “Then please

needs to see him; he’ll definitely want to see me.” But the secretary completely

feeling defeated, a deep

“Let her in.”

hearing Everett’s order, the secretary finally let her in.

cautiously opened the suite door and saw Everett still in his dark silk robe, standing by the window with a cup of black coffee, sipping it from

fell on her, Dorothy awkwardly tugged at her lips. “Mr. Lopez, did you find a contract the

an eyebrow and walked towards her. “Which day

he radiated was intense, causing Dorothy to instinctively

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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