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

annoyed. He pulled out his phone and dialed

pick up so quickly, probably because he always assumed Jeffrey was up

fingers were clenched tightly. It was as if a sharp them had pierced

is

the call on

got nothing to say? Why don’t you

Dorothy fell silent.

who’s standing in front of me right now?” Jeffrey

screen, feeling ke she could see him through

hear her

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

seconds passed and then Everett’s calm and steady voice with a

was cut short when

moment, Dorothy knew that Everett must have guessed everything. He was so smart, he probably knew the moment Jeffrey opened his

mouth

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