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Chapter 41

Every word she spoke was in a chill and casual tone. It was like a casual chat between Inlends, but each word was a reminder to Dorothy of the gap between her and Everett.

Heather would never dig deeper after she finished speaking: she would just casually blabber and then naturally switch to the next topic. Sometimes, it even gave Dorothy the false impression that she was being overly sensitive.

Finally, the contract was set in stone.

Dorothy let out a sigh of relief, stood up, and said. “Thanks for your hard work, Ms Heather, Ill be leaving now”

“Hey! What’s the rush? Everett should be waking up seon. I’ll go get him, and we can grab lunch together

Everell was waking up?

She paused, then heard Heather’s explanation. “I don’t know what he was up to last night, I asked him, but he kept quiet about it. He looked so exhausted after two consecutive meetings this morning, so I let him rest”

was normal for Everett to keep quiet, right? How could he tell his first love

on lunch. I have some other things to do.

turned to leave as soon as she

this moment to stop her, striding over in her high heels.

come to the head office. It doesn’t look good.” She pointed at the red mark on Dorothy’s neck. “You should also take precautions. Otherwise, neither the Lopez Corporation nor Everett can afford the

with foundation, so even her mother hadn’t noticed

innate sensitivity. Heather must have looked at her

reminder. Maybe you should remind Everett not to leave marks on me. That

this kind of insinuation. It was dull and tasteless.

was noble and capable, but for now at

and ethics, Everett had given her the right to refute her

back straight. She didn’t relax

reached the entrance

indeed a little

you at

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