Dorothy flinched, ducking away from his imposing figure, "You know, Mr. Lopez, you've been throwing around ‘can't’ and ‘don't’ a lot lately!" Everything seemed to be off-limits now! He was setting rules at every turn and she didn't remember him being this domineering before.

"It's because you've been flirting left and right," he accused.

"I have not!" she retorted without missing a beat.

Everett raised an eyebrow. "Then what about Kenneth?" he asked.

Silence.

"And what about Lane?" More silence.

"While we're on the subject, I still need to settle the score with him." Simply tearing down The Prosperity Consortium wasn't nearly enough.

Dorothy glanced at him, neither pleading for Lane nor intending to.

father, let it slide? "Have you decided when you're going back to

even broached the subject of taking the kids away with Kenneth, mainly

was just too

give her a chance to back out. The sooner he picked up the

stand having his kids

fine." If he didn't get his children

tone, Dorothy sighed in resignation, "Then why you still asked? I bet you've already had Kevin book the tickets." "It's just Kevin being efficient.” She knew it!

her parents, along with Kenneth, had reported her missing

she opened her eyes, the unfamiliar ceiling and room left her bewildered for a moment before she abruptly turned to see the familiar man behind

you doing here?!" Karen's voice

sleepy eyes. The silk sheets were loosely draped around his waist, exposing his toned torso down to his. Fortunately, he was wearing

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