Chapter 1690:

Dolores huffed in satisfaction. How dare a mere employee keep her waiting! And Lowell, too, acting as if he had any authority over her. How ridiculous!

Lowell calmly closed his laptop and glanced at his assistant. “Tell accounting to double your bonus this month. Go get yourself a new pair of glasses, then head home.”

The assistant’s face lit up. “Thank you, sir! I’ll get one of the other assistants to cover the rest of my shift.”

After Lowell’s assistant scampered off, Dolores walked up to Lowell’s desk. She crossed her arms over her chest and sneered. “I must say, you sure have a knack for managing your employees. No wonder those lapdogs are so loyal to you.”

“It’s called charisma,” Lowell replied smoothly. “It’s something you wouldn’t understand, I’m afraid, though it explains your distinct lack of admirers.”

Lucille took offense. “How dare you speak to your sister like that! She’s perfectly charming as she is!”

would have fallen for her a long time ago. The fact that all three of you barged in here uninvited can only mean that you hit a wall

Dolores grumbled. “He was supposed to help me fabricate some evidence, but he bungled the whole thing! Even a dimwit wouldn’t believe anything in his pile of so-called

his desk, presumably containing all this supposed evidence. Lowell picked it

saying, “If you can’t do it right, then don’t bother doing it at all. Our family may not come from old money, but we still have a reputation

an embarrassment? Have you forgotten that I

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this up, news of your little forgery scheme might just leak into the press. Before you know

The thing is, I’ve figured out a way to get Shaun and Dolores together without faking

Dolores whined, “you have to make this work this time. My

with Shaun! Our family has its pick of eligible partners, and you insist

sigh. Her husband had made a great point. In fact, if they had gone with any other prospective son-in-law, they would probably be discussing wedding plans by

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