Chapter 29

To save time, Dorothy just tossed some clothes over her pajamas and bounced.

She figured she’d drop Everett off at Bay Residence and then head back.

She took a cab to Crimson International Club, and the minute she hopped out, she spotted Everett’s black Maybach.

“Ms. Sanchez, here are the car keys.” The assistant rushed over the moment he saw her.

Dorothy didn’t smell any booze on him, but as soon as she got in the car, she smelled the dude in the passenger seat. He smelled like a damn distillery.

*Please take Mr. Lopez home. Be careful on the road.” The assistant stood by the roadside, waving.

She was baffled. “Aren’t you coming? Then who would help Everett in when we got there?”

“I’ve got something else to handle.

Dorothy was speechless and resigned herself to the driver’s seat.

She snuck a peek at Everett next to her. His suit and shirt were still immaculate. His handsome face was tense, and his lips were tightly pressed. He looked like he was screaming keep out.”

his eyes closed, so she figured he was

gently called out to him after

No response.

choice but to start moving the nearly 6-foot-tall man. She used

breathed a sigh of relief. Just as she was

pull, she tumbled onto

Dorothy shrieked after she found herself pinned under him. His hands

me… Let me

to get up, but his strong arm

His voice was a

understand what you are implying.” She was serious. “If you regret our marriage, we can get a divorce, but my mother’s medical expenses for now…”

at her. “You

hint of resentment in his

was definitely

I should pay you back immediately regarding the contract termination, but I really don’t have the money right now.” She was truly desperate.

long while, he sighed.

terminate the contract.” Everett rolled off her and lay next to her. “Turn

“But Mr. Lopez…”

you don’t want to sleep, you can stay

till tomorrow?

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