Chapter 6

“Karen, it’s urgent. Super urgent! Can you somehow get Mr. Lopez’s phone number?”

Dorothy had deleted Everett’s contact. She even left the online group they shared, so the only person she could turn to now was Karen.

The voice on the other side was clearly still groggy from sleep. “Who?!”

“Everett.”

“If you’re sleepwalking, go back to sleep.”

“I don’t have time to explain. It’s really urgent!”

The project partner’s supervisor had signed the contract and left the country. She couldn’t possibly ask him to return just to sign another contract with her.

Karen sensed her seriousness, sat up in bed, and said, “I can’t get his number, but you can go find him in his room, right?”

Right!

Dorothy quickly hung up the phone, threw on a random piece of clothing, and ran towards the hotel’s presidential suite.

floor, she was stopped

I need to see

her up and down and asked sternly, “Do you have an

“No.”

secretary was straightforward. “Then

pass a message for me. Tell him Dorothy urgently needs to see him; he’ll definitely want to

a deep voice came

“Let her in.”

the secretary finally let

door and saw Everett still in his dark silk robe, standing by the window with a cup

her lips. “Mr. Lopez, did you find

day?” Everett raised an eyebrow and walked towards her. “Which day are you referring to?”

radiated was intense, causing Dorothy to

subject wouldn’t help, so

I sent a text to the wrong person that night. I don’t remember anything after that. I’m really

a wife.” He suddenly interrupted her, so Dorothy didn’t

“What?”

as his eyes locked onto her stunned face. “Think

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