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!”

Dorothy. “Mr. Percy,

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

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

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

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

gaze back to her computer. “I must

the office phone rang. Dorothy answered it. It was a

Mr. Lopez asked you to

from

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

knew Everett had no obligation to give her any favors at work,

Knock, knock.

surprise, a woman’s voice answered from inside.

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