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.

new bride, which would only remind her of the bite

thought you’d be curious about my

“Mr. Lopez, we’re here on business. This isn’t the time to discuss your wife, I still have a mountain of paperwork to get through. Let’s meet the project manager sooner, so I can get back to the office and

push her. With a slight nod, he continued driving towards Bay Residence.

arrived outside

was all too familiar with the place, having just been there a few days ago.

around to open the car door for

really need to come in? If you’ve arranged for your son to be taken care

his nutritional needs, I prefer to cook myself. You haven’t had lunch, right? Join

him off, “No, that’s fine! You’re married, I’m married–it’s not appropriate for

both married that there’s

Dorothy was speechless.

the odd sound reasonable, leaving her at a loss for

debating whether to get out of the car or not, her

was Kenneth calling!

large enough for Everett to see.

quickly got out of the car and walked to the side to answer the call.

ljaven’t forgotten, you’ll pick me up after and we’ll go together! Yes, see

looked up to find Everett’s eyes fixed on her

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