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!”

“Mr. Percy, Dorothy’s mother just had an

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

Mr. Percy. I won’t give up

blowing hot air!” With that, Mr.

“Don’t be afraid of him, Dorothy! If it comes to it, we

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

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

Sanchez, Mr. Lopez asked you to come to

was back from

her high heels, arriving

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

Knock, knock.

her surprise, a woman’s voice answered from

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