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

She was a newbie for sure but she worked hard and never complained. Plus, she did well in the previous projects. Adding her name was perfectly

her resume stays clean” Everett

a move towards Dorothy wasn’t enough; he

understand, Mr. Lopez”

Al dinner.

wouldve just nibbled on some bread and continued working if Kevin didn’t give her three calls in a row to ask

entered the hotel restaurant, she saw Kevin heading

news, wanna

“Definitely.”

you can be credited on

was a bit confused. She couldn’t figure

just a while ago, and she thought he was mad at her! Now suddenly hes okay with her name on the project. Why?

confusion. He was just reminding his apprentice not

nodded, 1 got it”

appeared in the restaurant along with a few

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

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

look away, she accidentally locked

instinctively looked elsewhere, pretending

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