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Chapter 279

“Heh“Jeffrey chuckled softly. “You really are as tough as nails. No wonder Everett was so taken with you.”

Dorothy frowned. “What are you getting at?”

Jeffrey shrugged. “I didn’t expect to see you again after all these years, so I just thought we could catch up. There’s no hidden agenda. You don’t need to be so defensive; I’m not like the athers”

“I don’t have anything to chit–chat about with you Dornily was ready to make her ext.

Jeffrey stepped in front of her to block her path. “I thought you might want to ask me about Everett, like who he’s marrying

He didn’t beleve for a second that Dorothy was curious

“Dal need to know?” Dorothy asked

Who else would Everett many other than Heather? The Lopez family wouldn’t have it any other way.

indifferent expression, Jeffrey felt extremely annoyed. He pulled

up so quickly, probably because he always assumed Jeffrey was

It was as if a sharp them

What is it?”

put the call on speaker and

you ask him yourself

Dorothy fell silent.

right now?” Jeffrey teasingly raised an eyebrow at

the phone screen, feeling ke she could see him through

even hear her own breathing. It had

So close that she felt like hiding the wanted to leave Everglow City

seconds passed and then Everett’s calm and steady voice with a hint of imitation rang out.

Jeffrey’s surprised response was cut short when the call

knew that Everett must have guessed everything. He was so smart,

mouth

her and didn’t

he had

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