He had a way with her, a gentleness that was almost tender, the kind that spoke volumes. To him, Dorothy was his heart's delight.

"I don't want special treatment, not from you, Austin, not from anyone. It wouldn't sit right with the others," Dorothy insisted, her thoughts drifting to Ophelia and their past confrontations.

Returning to the fourth project team, Dorothy noticed Ophelia's absence, likely fallout from that botched pricing issue. The Lopez Corporation, with its sprawling empire, wouldn't let such missteps slide unnoticed.

"Alright, my lips are sealed," he promised, though Dorothy doubted the sincerity in his assurance.

he instructed Kevin to keep an eye on Dorothy during the meeting and to report back the moment

he and Quincy had agreed on. It was off the beaten path, attracting few

out of his car, Everett saw Quincy approaching. His stride was

Everett glanced at her. "I'm in a hurry.'

it over. "This will keep Ms. Sanchez safe for another month." Grabbing the vial, Everett turned to

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