Chapter 279

“Heh“Jeffrey chuckled softly. “You really are as tough as nails. No wonder Everett was so taken with you.”

Dorothy frowned. “What are you getting at?”

Jeffrey shrugged. “I didn’t expect to see you again after all these years, so I just thought we could catch up. There’s no hidden agenda. You don’t need to be so defensive; I’m not like the athers”

“I don’t have anything to chit–chat about with you Dornily was ready to make her ext.

Jeffrey stepped in front of her to block her path. “I thought you might want to ask me about Everett, like who he’s marrying

He didn’t beleve for a second that Dorothy was curious

“Dal need to know?” Dorothy asked

many other than Heather? The Lopez family wouldn’t have it any other way.

felt extremely annoyed. He pulled out his phone and dialed Everett’s

assumed Jeffrey was up to no good. This time, however, he

tightly. It was as if a sharp them had pierced her

What is it?”

Everett’s question, Jeffrey put the call on speaker and turned

got nothing to say? Why don’t you ask him

Dorothy fell silent.

right now?” Jeffrey teasingly raised an eyebrow at Dorothy.

phone screen, feeling ke

could even hear her own breathing. It had been so many

him. So close that she felt like hiding the wanted to

steady voice with a hint of imitation rang out.

Jeffrey’s surprised response was cut short when the call ended

Dorothy knew that Everett must have guessed everything. He was so smart, he probably knew

mouth

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255