Chapter 70

As soon as he left, Heather, despite her fmil cerdition, managed to squeeze out a polite smile. “Sorry, Everett. I’m afraid III have to postpone a few contracts I’m working on! But don’t worry, Ill be back on track soon. Jeffrey promised to bring my laptop to the hospital!*

Everett admired her work ethic, but as president, he had to discourage such kind of reckless behavior

“You need to rest. The legal department doesn’t solely depend on you. 111 get Kevin and Dorothy to pick up the slack.”

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Heather’s voice rose at the mention of Dorothy’s name. She realized her outburst was inappropriate, “Sorry, I just don’t like others getting involved in my work. It’s not personal! Besides, I have nothing to do in the hospital. Working might actually be fun.”

“Your health comes first.”

“I’m really fine‘ By the way, Everett, because of my sudden surgery, I can’t fly out to see Amanda this week. She called me just now, and ‘she’s heard about it. So she’s planning to come back to the country”

Everett’s mother was coming back?

His eyebrows furrowed, ‘She’s not fit for long fights.”

on coming to see me, worried

hire more nurses for you. She won’t be able to take care of you even

told her

a headache coming on, “Til talk

back because of her

just gave her a

know Amanda won’t like Dorothy. I suggest you don’t tell her yet Heather switched back to her friendly tone.

it carefully

returned to the Bay Residence, her sense of relief didn’t last long.

help but

they hugging each other

stroking Heather’s face, tencerly applying medicine, just like he had cone for

head to rid herself of

to do some

would have prevented her mind from wardening

after dusting from the bedroom to the

freak, kept his place spotless! There was not a speck

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