Chapter 421

Dorothy was on pins and needles, feeling every breath she took in the Lopez Corporation was laced with danger.

“He’s announced marriage, for crying out loud! How can Everett justify this to his wife?”

“Why don’t you take that up with Mr. Lopez yourself?”

What could Kevin possibly say? Mr. Lopez wasn’t one to take kindly to loose talk

“Forget it, I won’t press you” Dorothy’s shoulders slumped in resignation. “Thanks anyway, Kevin.”

“Don’t mention it.” Kevin offered a reassuring smile before glancing at his watch. “Mr. Lopez should be out of his meeting in about an hour. Just wait for him in his designated parking spot.”

“Just text me the location, I’ll find my own way there!” The further she could stay from Everett, the better.

“Oh, come on, Ms. Sanchez, what’s the point of all this squirming? Maybe Mr. Lopez just wants to discuss work with you. By resisting, you’re just making it awkward for everyone. Unless… you’ve got other things on your mind.”

Dorothy didn’t answer.

when he paused, as if struck by

“Go ahead, Kevin.”

Bay Residence? Maybe you should try telling Mr.

gaze falling silently to the floor.

sighed before finally leaving her

room, “And what if

Everett standing by her side against his own mother, especially

to jail!

and her mother Bella, she knew

hour later, Dorothy found herself in the CEO’s private parking spot.

just like Kevin said, she needed to be more open. Just consider Everett as a new boss and nothing

and after a six–month notice period, she could leave

suddenly heard footsteps behind her.

body stiffened involuntarily as if

her tension, Everett maintained his impeccable CEO demeanor, approaching with long, confident strides. “Get in the car,” he

complied

was so profound that Dorothy found herself

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