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!”

began to berate her, Karen rushed over to defend Dorothy. “Mr. Percy, Dorothy’s mother just

Mr. Percy slammed his hand on the table. “Alright, Dorothy, don’t say I didn’t warn you. The SinoSuccess Enterprises project

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

air!” With that, Mr. Percy stormed out, slamming the

angrier than Mr. Percy. “Don’t be afraid of him, Dorothy! If it comes

state of mind. She turned her gaze back to her computer. “I must secure the SinoSuccess Enterprises project.

the office phone rang. Dorothy answered it.

asked you to come to his

from

high heels, arriving at the CEO’s office.

favors at work, so

Knock, knock.

surprise, a woman’s voice

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