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!”

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

on the table. “Alright, Dorothy, don’t say I didn’t warn you. The SinoSuccess Enterprises project was your request. If it’s

and bowed deeply. “I apologize, Mr. Percy. I won’t give

Mr. Percy

even angrier than Mr. Percy. “Don’t be afraid of him, Dorothy! If it comes to it, we can just

adjusting her state of mind. She turned her gaze back to her

office phone rang. Dorothy answered it. It was a familiar voice.

Lopez asked you to come to his office.”

back from his trip?

stairs in her high heels, arriving at the CEO’s office.

give her any favors at work,

Knock, knock.

her surprise, a woman’s voice

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