Chapter 112

He replied with a grim look on his face.

[it’s a hassle for you to take care of my mam. Ill have someone take over. Thanks for your hard work.]

[You know how bad Amanda’s depression is just want her to be happy, that’s all.

Heather’s words reminded Everett of the year his mother tried to kill herself in the bathroom. The whole floor was covered by a stinging view of blood

The cause was his refusal to follow his family’s wishes and get engaged to Heather.

Ever since Amanda got severe depression, she’s been increasingly controlling and throwing fits over everything. She ever tried to off herself over minor setbacks, like the time she swallowed half a bottle of sleeping pills, ust because her housekeeper war led to quit.

The doctors said she was fragile from the trauma of being kidnapped, and the only treatment was rest and indulging her as much as possible.

Everett’s hand fell on the screen. He didn’t reply to Heather for a long time.

A moment later, Kevin knocked on the door, “Mr. Lopez, you wanted to see me?”

“Mhm, put Dorothy’s name on this research project.”

“Alright

sure but she worked hard and never complained. Plus, she did well in the previous projects. Adding

Make sure her resume stays clean” Everett

wasn’t enough; he also needed her to

understand, Mr. Lopez”

Al dinner.

working if Kevin didn’t give

the hotel restaurant, she saw Kevin heading

some good news, wanna hear?” Kevin said.

“Definitely.”

can be credited on this project”

She couldn’t figure out

a while ago, and she thought he was mad at

to thank Mr. Lopez later” Kevin didn’t notice her confusion. He was just reminding his apprentice not to forget to thank the boss in her

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in the restaurant along with a few managers.

was as conspicuous as ever, attracting gazes from all over the place as soon as

a black casual outfit instead. His hair was still impeccably groomed. His furrowed brows and tight lips added to his aloof demeanor, making him

away, she accidentally locked eyes with him

looked elsewhere, pretending she hadn’t seen anything.

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