"Haven't eaten?!"

"Nope!" Dorothy replied with a crisp tone, her mind suddenly ticking over.

What if Quincy was willing to offer her another one!

Wouldn't that solve everything?

Then Everett wouldn't need any plan at all and could directly kick Quincy to the curb.

But things weren't as easy as she thought...

Quincy squinted his eyes, staring at Dorothy for nearly a minute before probing, "What about the medicine I gave you?"

"Tossed it! I was afraid that your stuff could spread and silently kill me! You're a doctor, specializing in these things, how could I compete with you."

"Tossed it?"

Quincy's brow furrowed slightly.

Kevin, who had just returned, sensed something was off and quickly intervened, "Quincy, Ms. Sanchez! Let's not fight now, Mr. Lopez is still resting inside. Can we talk about this downstairs?"

to discuss! It's about the money! I'm giving you three more days to hand over the assets

fearing she might mess up Everett's plan, quickly seized the

Quincy watched Dorothy's retreating figure with

she glanced back at Everett's

didn't seem faked... His voice was even a bit

...

cease before standing up. Kevin entered

"Got it."

nodded, carefully

after, a knock sounded at the

back

Luckily, it was Dorothy.

hospital, saw Quincy

Everett's face lit up with a

heard you making a scene outside just

raised an eyebrow, diving

quickly excused himself,

when to make

his arms around her, lifting a thumb to her forehead, pretending to be angry, "What did you call me earlier, a

smiling, "I was acting!

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