Chapter 28

She laughed awkwardly. “Mr. Lopez, you don’t know my mom. She’s old-fashioned and can’t accept the contract between us. I was afraid she’d get mad if she found out, so I didn’t tell her the truth.”

“So, you plan to make up with your boyfriend once the one-year contract is over?”

His question was too sharp, and his gaze was too penetrating, leaving Dorothy at a loss for words.

She wished she hadn’t made up this out-of-the-blue boyfriend. Now she was shooting herself in the foot.

“Um… I haven’t thought about that.”

She couldn’t say that she definitely wouldn’t get back together with him, fearing that he would suspect that she was clinging to him.. “You’ve thought about it.” Everett said coldly, “Otherwise, why wouldn’t you tell your mother that you guys have already broken up?” Dorothy, who wasn’t good at making up stories, was now at a loss for words. “Um……”

“Think about the contract again.” Everett stood at the end of the hospital corridor. His tall figure was half-immersed in the darkness, and his tone was cold and distant.

“Dorothy, I have cleanliness obsession. It’s serious.”

Huh?

how Everett had ended up talking about his cleanliness obsession. By the time she wanted to speak,

only did she have to handle his insatiable stamina in bed, but she also had

doctor

a pained expression, she quickly asked, “What happened? Did your

a chair to sit down and began peeling an apple

anything. I just asked him to take care of you a little more. Bella thought back and pouted. “He’s tall and handsome, but why is he so petty? I didn’t even

stop guessing? It has nothing to do

yourself. Go home early today,

glanced at the time. “I really have to go early today.”

at the headquarters, she couldn’t ignore her duties at the Prosperity Consortium.

mother for a while, Dorothy left

she didn’t have to go to Bay Residence today,

taken a shower and changed into her pajamas, her phone on the table rang.

Everett’s number.

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