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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.

extremely annoyed. He pulled out his phone

he always assumed Jeffrey was up to no

It was as if a sharp

What is it?”

question, Jeffrey put the call

you ask him

Dorothy fell silent.

of me right now?”

glanced instinctively at the phone screen, feeling ke she could

could even hear her own

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

steady voice with a hint of imitation rang out.

was cut short when the call ended

must have guessed everything. He was so smart, he

mouth

had nothing to say to her and didn’t want to get

he had said so himself.

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