"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 such

fingers scrolled to Everett's WhatsApp

hand, had the entire Lopez Corporation to oversee. It was understandable if he forgot such a date amidst his busy schedule.

checking her schedule. There was still

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

an anniversary after all. Forgotten or not,

mall and bought Everett a

to surprise him with it at

Dorothy was taken

for her, but there was also box,

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

for them to help

importance, and you must attend

of

been enough,

"Mr. Lopez's orders."

do I feel you're not

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