Chapter 5

The tattoo looked kind of old. It was sunk deep into his skin; it didn’t look like it was freshly inked.

If what Karen said was true, then 0825 must be the birthday of his sweetheart, right?

After all, she knew Everett’s birthday was in April, and the birthdays of Everett’s parents, the chairman and his wife, were in July.

Certainly, it had nothing to do with her either.

Her birthday was November 14th.

None of those four digits matched up.

What could possibly drive a guy like Everett, who was cold to the bone, to do something as crazy and a bit childish as getting a tattoo? He must have seriously fallen for the person.

Dorothy suddenly regretted her impulsive behavior last night. Why didn’t she think to ask if Mr. Lopez was single?

Even though Everett was handsome, fit, and capable, she still had morals. No matter how good other people’s men were, she couldn’t just make a move on them.

“Karen, do you know anyone close to Mr. Lopez who has a birthday on August 25th?”

Corporation, and we’re already dominating 70% of the domestic

Really Karen?

enough to know, yet she seemed to know quite a bit.

“Wait, I think the chief lawyer of the Lopez Corporation, Heather Garcia, has a birthday in August. I’ve seen her resume before. She’s a total, rich beauty. She even made it to the

cut her

just that, she could already imagine a

have been worried that she would spill the beans, so he intentionally gave others the impression that he

Ha!

position, indeed, one must be cunning.

up the phone, Dorothy went back to her room to wash up, changed into

every month left her

was typing away on her keyboard, totally oblivious to the silent

and decided to finish the rest tomorrow, she noticed that Everett had sent her three voice call requests four hours ago

you wake up.”

possibly want from her?

maybe he was offering some hush money. If she took that

typed, “Let’s pretend last night never happened.

moment she was about to send it, she changed

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