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

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

on

not coming

his fingers, Everett took a drag.

was a pause on the

there’s something on your mind, just spit it out Everett

just come clean with

his tune tinged with rare frustration, “If I lay all my cards on the table now, she’d bolt faster than a

why not keep tabs on her? She can’t slip away right under your

living in constant fear. With the weight on her heart, if I push too hard, shell only look to flee from me

lacked a sense of security required

as the saying goes, the watched pat never boils.

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