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!”

to berate her, Karen rushed over to defend Dorothy. “Mr. Percy,

slack? Who the hell is going to cut me some slack?” Mr. Percy slammed his hand on the table. “Alright, Dorothy, don’t say I

from her seat and bowed deeply. “I apologize, Mr. Percy. I won’t give up on the SinoSuccess Enterprises

blowing hot air!” With that, Mr.

afraid of him, Dorothy! If it comes to it, we can

breath, adjusting her state of mind. She turned her gaze back to her computer. “I must secure the SinoSuccess Enterprises project. I need to regain the dignity

office phone rang. Dorothy answered it.

Sanchez, Mr. Lopez asked you to

from his

her high heels, arriving at

favors at work, so she had no right

Knock, knock.

her surprise, a woman’s

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