Chapter 422

Dorothy knew that Everett’s insistence on having her return to the Lopez Corporation was a setup–a chess move in his grand strategy. And sure enough, barely a day back and he was already itching to introduce her to Langston, and then he would find out what was going on!

As Dorothy pieced this together, she reminded herself to tread carefully around this man. Traps could lurk in the most innocuous of places.

She hoped that when she did see Langston, nothing would give them away.

Deep down, though, she yearned to see her son, to know how he was doing.

“You don’t seem surprised about my having a son, Everett suddenly said, breaking into her thoughts

Dorothy snapped back to the present, shrugged nonchalantly, and said, “Should I be? We’ve been divorced for over four years. You’re a grown man, so remarrying and having kids is hardly unusual.”

“announced my marriage this year.”

“Oh, well then, congratulations!”

She had zero interest in prolonging this conversation.

dive into a chat about Everett’s new bride, which would

you’d be curious about my

mountain of paperwork to get through. Let’s meet the project manager sooner, so I can get

a slight nod, he continued

outside his home.

too familiar with the place, having just been there a

out first, then came around to open the

“Do I really need to come in? If you’ve arranged for your son to

myself. You

I’m married–it’s not appropriate for us

because we’re both married that

Dorothy was speechless.

the odd sound reasonable, leaving her

to get out of the car or not, her phone inside her bag rang.

Kenneth calling!

large enough

out of the car and walked to the side

Yes, I’m at work… No, I ljaven’t forgotten, you’ll pick me up

to find

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