Chapter 2

In the wee hours, Dorothy woke up. The man beside her was still deep in sleep, his strong arm wrapped around her completely. His steady breathing tickled her neck.

Her last bit of drunkenness had completely faded away due to the aching and numbness between her legs, and so had her reason.

What the hell had she done?

She had actually slept with her boss?!

Dorothy’s breath hitched. She carefully extricated herself from his arms and hurriedly got out of bed, dressed up, packed her stuff, and bolted from room 1501, heading for the hotel reception to book another room.

It was when she was paying with her phone that she realized that it wasn’t Karen’s contact she had asked for last night.

That was clearly Everett’s contact.

Years ago, at a junior high school reunion, the class monitor created a WhatsApp group, and everyone added each other as friends.

that it was Everett who had added her first, but he never said anything after that, so she just renamed

now this had

her phone, left the junior high school group, changed her online name from

he wouldn’t know who she was.

room 1501 was booked by the

the maneuvering, she finally pulled up the quilt and went

Dorothy had to accompany her manager, Percy, to Harmony Ventures

of this convertible bond project had dropped below the stop-loss line. The other party demanded to increase the investment; otherwise, they would

urgent, so their investment department was fortunate to be in the light of the president and took a private

unhappily. “Mr. Percy insisted that we, the Prosperity Consortium, were not the ones to add more investments. But when I went to the trust company to

Before she could say anything, she saw a tall figure

It was Everett.

and was now in a black suit that fit him perfectly. His thick eyebrows were slightly furrowed, and his thin lips were tightly pursed. He seemed to be listening

direction.

business world. His deeply handsome face was always sharply

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