Chapter 40

When it came to work, Dorothy couldn’t afford to slack off,

After a quick word with her mom, she hailed a cab to the head office of the Lopez Corporation.

hadn’t been here often. She only ever came during the annual meetings of the Prosperity Consortium.

She was dumbstruck the moment she stepped into the lobby

This place was just stunning. The hanging chandeliers alone, made of natural crystal must cost a fortune. The surroundings resembled a museum. It was filled with antique pieces and original masterpieces.

Following Heather’s instructions, Dorothy took elevator number 12 straight to the ninth floor.

office. The words “Chief Legal Officer on the door signified

in a Chanel dress. Her

already ready?” Dorothy didn’t want to make small

her chair to pour Dorothy a glass of water “Normally, projects of this scale wouldn’t land on

time she mentioned Everett, there was an intimacy in her tone that suggested their relationship was rock solid and impenetrable.

Dorothy silent, she smiled. Sit down! There are some details in the contract that need to be ironed

pulled out a chair and sat

agreement has major flaws in your proposal. Of course, I understand your lack of experience, but you need to know there are limits to legal compensation for breaches. If you exceed them, not only will the court not support you,

nodded and started making notes on

that you’re trying to intimidate them, but you need to know your place. Crossing the line

felt there might be some hidden meaning in her

boundaries. I’m simply an employee of the Lopez Corporation, and I’m doing my

of the contract”

laughed. “We’re discussing

also talking

I was worried you might misunderstand

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