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!”

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

the table. “Alright, Dorothy, don’t say I didn’t warn you. The

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

that, Mr. Percy stormed out,

Dorothy! If it comes to it,

her gaze back to her computer. “I must

phone rang. Dorothy answered it. It was a

Sanchez, Mr. Lopez asked you to come to his office.”

back from his

high heels, arriving at the CEO’s

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

Knock, knock.

a woman’s voice

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