Dorothy was just there for a job interview, not officially starting her work, so stumbling upon Perdita at this hour caught her off-guard.

Even more surprising was seeing Perdita chatting up Everett.

Everett, as usual, had his stoic, handsome face on, which only softened upon laying eyes on Dorothy.

"Ms. Sanchez!" Following his gaze, Perdita also caught sight of Dorothy. Her face, however, didn't betray any awkwardness, but was all smiles, "Just off work?"

"Yeah." Dorothy approached Everett, who reached out to take her hand without hesitation.

Perdita glanced curiously at their intertwined hands, momentarily taken aback.

"Mr. Lopez is... Ms. Sanchez's boyfriend?"

Dorothy wasn't surprised by her astonishment.

Given Perdita had just returned from abroad, it made sense she was out of the loop about their relationship.

nod, seeing no reason to hide

a surprise!" Perdita's excitement was palpable, revealing her youthful spirit despite her professional setting.

conversation, Perdita excused herself, "I won't keep you two

"Sure."

up at Everett, her

knack for attracting admirers wherever you

had no interest in so-called admirers, "She's

new assistant.

""Not much."

his blunt response, "All because she tried chatting

paid her much attention as

leave a

Dorothy sighed in resignation.

got to understand

and I were working at The Prosperity Consortium, if we had a chance encounter with you, Karen would've definitely

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