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

“Go ahead, Kevin.”

at the Bay Residence? Maybe you should try telling Mr. Lopez. Who knows… maybe you’re

aback, her gaze falling silently

finally leaving her

Dorothy whispered to the empty room, “And

against his own mother, especially not to the point of sending his mom

to jail!

to choose between Everett and her mother Bella, she

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

Kevin said, she needed to be more open.

a six–month notice period, she could leave the Lopez Corporation behind. She was no match for him; she had to

she suddenly heard footsteps behind

involuntarily as if she’d

her tension, Everett maintained his impeccable CEO demeanor, approaching with long, confident strides. “Get

complied

so profound that Dorothy found herself

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