Chapter 19

A stern warning jolted Dorothy awake.

How could she be so sure that Everett would turn a blind eye to her application just because they had slept together?

She shouldn’t forget that he paid for that. It was a transaction, after all. There was no room for emotions.

“Nothing more. I’m sorry for bothering you, Mr. Lopez.” She quickly hung up the phone, not waiting for his response.

This felt like a slap in her face.

Meanwhile, Mr. Percy got the news and stormed into the room, fuming.

“I told you it wouldn’t work, Dorothy! Who do you think you are? Do you think I can trust you again? I did this time, and now look what happened!”

rushed over to defend Dorothy. “Mr. Percy, Dorothy’s mother just had

to cut me some slack?” Mr. Percy slammed his hand on the table. “Alright, Dorothy, don’t say I didn’t warn you. The SinoSuccess Enterprises project was your request. If it’s not launched, you can pack your bags

Mr. Percy. I won’t give up on the SinoSuccess

Mr. Percy stormed out, slamming the door behind

afraid of him, Dorothy! If it

back to her computer. “I must secure the SinoSuccess Enterprises project. I need to regain

phone rang. Dorothy answered it. It

asked you to come to

from

her high

to give her any favors at work, so she had no right to hold any

Knock, knock.

woman’s voice answered from

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