But really, what did their drama have to do with her? Dorothy had bigger fish to fry. If Quincy hadn't called out her name, she would've happily played the part of the oblivious passerby.

"What's up?"

Approaching, Dorothy maintained a cool distance, about thirty feet between them. She was inside the company building, leaving Quincy no choice but to stand outside.

"I need to see Everett, it's urgent."

"Then call him. Why drag me into this?" Dorothy frowned, ready to walk away.

"Ms. Sanchez, you'll regret it if you don't help me!" Quincy blurted out in desperation.

At that, Dorothy paused mid-step.

Before she could respond, Kevin appeared from the elevator.

He glanced at Dorothy with a smile, then turned to Quincy. "Mr. Lopez has sent me to escort you up."

"Great!"

Dorothy stood rooted to the spot as Kevin took Quincy upstairs, her heart aching in a way she couldn't describe.

Karen was right.

had been

initial dislike for Quincy didn't mean it would last forever. Once there

So...

that once belonged to her

Was it hers now?

lifted a hand to

uncomfortable, but seeing Kevin personally

to be Everett's fiancée

Kevin, the president's right-hand man, came down personally to fetch her. That sent a

as

Dorothy forced a smile.

his mother, that the scent of Quincy's perfume on him was because he sought her

truly an

off without a hitch, except for one thing Everett hadn't anticipated-Dorothy

Mr. Lopez about this "unexpected

office, Quincy caught

smiled. "Quincy, I'll leave

"Okay."

Quincy took a seat on the

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