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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.

He pulled out

so quickly, probably because he always assumed Jeffrey was up to

It was as if a sharp them

is it?”

the call on speaker and

don’t you ask him yourself who the bride–to–be i?”

Dorothy fell silent.

front of me right now?” Jeffrey teasingly raised an

the phone screen, feeling ke she could see him

her own breathing. It had

closest she had been to him. So close that she felt like hiding the wanted to leave

and steady voice with a hint of imitation rang out. “I’m not

Jeffrey’s surprised response was cut short when the call ended abruptly.

have guessed everything. He was so smart, he probably knew the

mouth

say to her and didn’t

he

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