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.

could Everett, her father, let it slide? "Have you decided when you're going back to pick up the

hadn't even broached the subject of taking the kids away with Kenneth, mainly because she had no idea

was just too

Everett didn't give her a chance to back out. The sooner he picked up the kids, the better for him. He was eager to see his

could stand having his kids cared for

"I'm fine." If he didn't get his children back soon, that would be the least

"Then why you still asked? I bet you've already had Kevin book the tickets." "It's just Kevin

that her parents, along with Kenneth, had reported

bewildered for a moment before she abruptly turned to see the familiar man behind

you doing here?!" Karen's voice

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

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