Chapter 442

Dorothy had no doubt in her mind about Everett’s sincerity. Unfortunately, the real culor is behind all this mess were his parents, not Heather.

“I said I wanted to see him alone”

She had decided not to lean on Everett for support.

“Alright… I’ll wait outside for you”

Everett stepped back, watched her enter the building, then turned to lean against his car. He pulled out a cigarette from its pack, placed it between his lips, and lit it.

His phone buzzed with a stream of work emails.

Most of them were urgent, but Everett couldn’t possibly learn now!

[Meeting postponed. You need to get the documents stamped. Tell them you have my approval]

[Understood, Mr. Lopez.]

rarely made mistakes. Everett trusted

and found a step to sit on. Lowering his gaze, he began

Kevin was on the phone

you not coming back to the

his fingers, Everett took a drag. “Not sure.

pause on the other end before Kevin

something on your mind, just spit it out Everett knew Kevin had something more

come clean with Ms. Sanchez?

with his tune tinged with rare frustration, “If I lay all my cards on the table now, she’d bolt faster than a rabbit to never let

keep tabs on her? She can’t slip

fear. With the weight on her heart, if I push too

Dorothy, who lacked a sense

the watched pat

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