It would not be long before her dear friend would find herself at odds with the Lopez Corporation.

The very thought of working there was awkward enough to churn her stomach.

Right on cue, Dorothy's call came through, breaking the tension. They quickly set a lunch date.

After hanging up, Karen faced Jeffrey, who was still wearing a look of utter confusion.

"I just want some time to find myself, not to get a job at the Lopez Corporation by batting my eyelashes," Karen stated firmly.

"Excuses, all excuses!" Jeffrey retorted.

why even ask?"

aback, speechless for

said, "Let's go. Dorothy and the others are heading to the diner." After their meal, Everett and Dorothy planned to head back to

heal, and a check-up from Dr. Quincy was in order. Second, Dorothy had decided that when it was time to leave, she would depart directly from

bear the thought of

Kevin had already

departure, Everett received a

Lopez blood. How can they have the Sanchez surname?” "Why can't Dorothy's children have her surname?" Everett countered

trying to drive me to an early grave?" Jonathan's voice was steeped in displeasure. "You used to be such a good kid, obedient and sensible. What's gotten into you now?" Everett glanced upstairs, where

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