"Oh." Dorothy held the pen, signing the contract, "August... 25th... Done, this can go to the project team-"

She halted mid-sentence.

The secretary reached out, "To the project team, anything else you need?"

"Today's, August 25th?"

"Yes, Ms. Sanchez."

Dorothy's eyes darted around, looking at the secretary, "Are you sure, about tonight's gala, Everett said he'd come?"

The secretary nodded solemnly, "Yes, we got confirmation from the Lopez Corporation."

"Alright then, carry on," Dorothy dismissed her.

Once the door closed, Dorothy rolled her eyes and grabbed her phone to send Everett a reminder about today on WhatsApp.

She wasn't one for anniversaries or formalities but...

August 25th, and Everett hadn't even mentioned it first thing in the morning!

He must've forgotten.

make him forget

to Everett's WhatsApp contact, Dorothy reconsidered and

her swamped daily. Everett, on the other hand, had the entire Lopez Corporation to oversee. It was understandable if he forgot such a date amidst his busy

There was still some time before the

grabbing her long-unused car keys from the drawer, and took the elevator down

after all. Forgotten or not, a gift was

went straight to the mall and bought Everett a

surprise him with it at

at Trust-E, Dorothy was taken

were three makeup artists waiting for her, but there was also

"What's... what's this for?"

of ranged for them to

gala importance, and

looking at the lineup of makeup artists,

would have been enough, don't you

"Mr. Lopez's orders."

feel you're not my secretary but

secretary chuckled, "Ms. Sanchez, let's get started! Your gown

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