Chapter 20

Ha! Who else could it be? Obviously, he was talking about her.

Clearly, he was trying to explain the marriage certificate issue to his real love.

Dorothy felt like a clown right now. She was intruding on the perfect couple’s life.

She was puzzled before as to why Everett chose her, but now it all made sense.

No wonder he once said she was the perfect fit. After all, without blood ties, it was really hard to find a face similar to his sweetheart. She was basically bom to be a “Heather-stand-in.”

Dorothy didn’t know whether to despise or be grateful for this coincidence. Without the title of substitute, her mother wouldn’t have had the money for her surgery.

After seeing Dorothy’s conflicted expression, Heather knew she must not recognize her and probably misunderstood something.

But she liked this misunderstanding.

After a brief pause, she put down her wine glass, gestured for her to sit down with a gentle look, then walked to the lounge door, softly saying to the people inside. “I’m back now, and I plan to stay for a while, so we can face this together with you.”

“That’s best.”

steps back and lower her voice. “It seems like Mr. Lopez

a reply, she just

red lips slightly. Her tone returned to normal. “Everett, you can rest assured and fire that

came out with a solemn face while buttoning up his shirt

for your hard

wanted to lend a hand but was consciously avoided

giving her any opportunity

cleanliness is still so severe. We’re old friends, and

didn’t answer. He took a look at the office door and then frowned. “Was

replied calmly. “Who was supposed

don’t know.” He sat back in his chair with his long legs crossed. “Go find Jeffrey first. Text me when you’ve decided where to meet.”

to leave, what else

won’t disturb your work

call Dorothy again. But he hesitated and

Bay Residence after

was the name of his place..

while for

my mom tonight. Also, it’s work hours, so do you need anything,

really did throw his words back at him.

couldn’t help but

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