Everett took off to Liberty City the next day with Abigail and Langston in tow.

Dorothy's life suddenly felt like a throwback to her days at the Prosperity Consortium. Her world narrowed down to her apartment and the office — a very predictable routine.

Only on weekends, there was no longer a need to visit Bella at the hospital.

The Lopez Corporation's projects were moving along as scheduled. Sure, there were hiccups here and there, but nothing that teamwork couldn't iron out.

Before she knew it, winter had given way to a stealthy spring.

Eldorria City's weather couldn't make up its mind, swinging from rain to snow, leaving everyone baffled about what to wear.

Karen's baby bump was starting to show, and she had put on a noticeable amount of weight. She was the picture of a little mama-to-be, hands constantly supporting her lower back as she walked.

Her wedding with Jeffrey was postponed. There was no helping it; they didn't want to wear her out, and the doctor advised bed rest during this critical phase of pregnancy.

some barbecue after work today?" Karen's voice came through

the doctor's orders to rest, Karen

out, people would just have to come to her! Dorothy answered the call

other in a week, and I miss you! Just come over; I'll wait up no matter

days. Even with Jeffrey's company, seeing the same handsome face day in and

couldn't resist her friend's pleading. "If you get hungry, eat first. I'l contact you after work."

I've made sure the progress reports are accurate.” Austin nodded, giving the papers a cursory glance before fixing his gaze on Dorothy. "Say, Ms. Sanchez... you're about to resign, right?" Dorothy paused, then nodded. "Yes, but it's not for a while yet. Why do you ask?" "Well, just checking! After all, we need someone to fill your shoes, right? What's going to happen to the project otherwise?"

usual procedure, but so far, there's been no word! And considering you'll be leaving soon, we're still in the dark,"

negotiating tone, "Ms. Sanchez, how about this? If the company doesn't send a replacement by the time you're set to leave, would you

sepa lemaicd I'shouldn't be involved in the project as a director. If you're worried about the transition, it might be best to inquire about the company's plans in advance." Please read the original content at

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