"Huh? What's so strange about it?" Dorothy pondered for a moment. Describing her feelings was quite a challenge.

After all, he had addressed all her concerns, and he didn't seem secretive when taking Quincy's calls.

"Gut feeling," Dorothy replied.

Karen chuckled, "Dorothy, it's not that Everett is acting strange. Once you've fallen for him and given yourself to him completely, you start to worry about losing him." Dorothy paused, "Do other women feel this way too?" "Most do! Plus, you've always been a bit of an overthinker." Dorothy nodded, somewhat agreeing with Karen's perspective. "Maybe I'm just overthinking things." She said.

No sooner had she finished her sentence than her phone rang.

Speak of the devil. It was Quincy calling.

was asleep, Dorothy gestured to Karen, showing her the phone before stepping out of the room to

Whatmessage! I've been a bit under the weather recently

evasion or guilt

eased Dorothy's mind somewhat. Otherwise, she would keep wondering why Quincy hadn't replied to her Whatmessages. After all, she deserved at

was nothing serious, just exhaustion from working too much,"

his number just now and he didn't pick up!" Quincy explained, then quickly added, "Ms. Sanchez don't overthink it. I'm contacting him about an investment matter related to my father's company. I'm not sure if he mentioned it to you "He hasn't mentioned it. And if Everett didn't pick up, he's probably busy at work. I'll talk to his secretary and see if he can get back to you when he's free." "Good. I

felt a bit guilty towards Quincy, so she didn't see

to go out of your way to treat me. I'm the one who should be thanking

Quincy called me, said she couldn't reach you. She wants to talk about her father's company's investment.] Not knowing the specifics or how's Dany's investment going Dorothy relayed Quincy's message verbatim. Whether Everett

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