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

He pulled out his

was up to no good. This time, however, he answered

were clenched tightly. It was as if

is

Everett’s question, Jeffrey put the call on

got nothing to say? Why don’t you ask

Dorothy fell silent.

me right now?” Jeffrey teasingly raised an eyebrow at

phone screen, feeling ke she could

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

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

Everett’s calm and steady voice with a hint

Jeffrey’s surprised response was cut

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

mouth

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