Chapter 55

Dorothy just stood there, dazed, with no clue what he was on about

“Whatever Everell stretched his long legs and walked towards the bathroom, cracking the door ope

Just as she was about to breathe a sigh of relief, she heard the rest of his sentence. “Ill go out and buy some later.”

“No!” Dorothy immediately objected. “Til go”

Her acting as a simple assistant and going to the supermarket wasn’t going to raise any eyebrows. Besides, being a woman, nobody would have thought too much about it.

But if Everett were to go out, that would have been a whole different story!

If someone spotted him or took a photo of him buying that thing, then that would have been a bombshell piece of news

“Everett saw right through her worries. “You don’t need to be so cautious.”

“How can I not be? What if we get found out?”

Not only would it have tamished Everett’s reputation, but if her mother were to find out, she would have been scared out of her wits, While Everett was showering. Dorothy quickly ran out to buy a box of something. To throw people off the scent, she also bought a bunch of snacks.

Worried about bumping into Kevin in the elevator, she decided to take the stairs.

showering, but he seemed to be working since, apart from his voice, she could hear

her phone and quietly sat on the couch by the

sat down,

from Kenneth.

mean to disturb you. I just finished

touch after finishing up work in

you girls would be getting

eager to continue the conversation, Dorothy thought for a moment

to turn

right now, she

contract with Everett. Given her situation, how could

was loaded, she shouldn’t have gone after their wealth, let alone

sending the message, she paused for a moment, only then noticing someone behind her.

“Are

donet

eyes dim and inscrutable as they fixated

didn’t see her chatting with Kenneth, did he?

but then thought, “What if he isn’t thinking

made her look guilty

betraying no emotions. “Did you buy the stuff?”

was silent momentarily.

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