Chapter 51

She suddenly stooped talking, and that’s when Everett met her gaze.

“What? Doubting your own skills?”

There was a brief pause before she replied, “Thanks for the trust, Mr. Lopez Ill do

my best

Dorothy decided to stop overthinking. She chose not to look too closely even if things were unclear to her. An opportunity was right in front of her. No matter what his motives were, it was a good thing for her.

If that project went smoothly, not to mention paying back Everett within a year her mother’s medical expenses wouldn’t have been a problem in the f.dure.

“Stop at Tranquil Crossroads.” Everett suddenly spake

The driver quickly nodded and found a place to ston.

Only then did Dorothy realize they were near her alma mater.

walk?

nodded and said, “Sure

high days.

road again, she nosta gically took out her phone, took a photo, and carefully stored it in her

the newly built sports

all sweaty, but only he didn’t. Even if it meant being late for class, he would run to

young back then and hadn’t realized th

clean freak. She had even accidentally

occasionally Everett walked her outside, his tall figure blocking

the fast–food joint across the school

was still open! She used to work there in junior high. The owners were a

giving her a chance to enjoy the only sit–down meal

to go check it

response, she

changed. It was still the same couple! They were cleaning the place, seemingly about to

I get a

but asked

that chance, she didn’t know when she’d be back in Havenbrook.

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