Chapter 288

He was well aware of the company’s recent projects and their profits. Hed consistently find ways to retain talented employees and was always approachable in conversation.

His penchant for fun was just a facade. It was designed to disarm people and put them at ease.

For a woman like Dorothy, a man of his caliber was someone she couldn’t get too close to. She knew that her limited abilities and cunning were

no match for him.

“Lane, I think you only see me as good because y

you don’t fully know me.” Dorothy said, managing to keep her emotions in check, She flashed him a polite smile and subtly put some distance between them. “Jeffrey must have told you something about Everett and me. I wonder if he

mentioned that it was me who ended things with Everett. I asked for the divorce because I fell for another man”

“He did mention that you fell for someone else.” Lane said, cutting her off before she could continue. “But I don’t believe him”

confident in his judgment of character. He had been observing Dorothy for some time, otherwise, he wouldn’t have pursued her especially

whether you believe it or not.

his hands as a gesture of sumender. Realizing the conversation was leading them nowhere, he softened his tone. “I

Dorothy remained silent.

? Who

if it doesn’t work out, I won’t force you. You’re single, and I’m single, so why are you so adamant about rejecting me? 1 knows? You might even end

say the least. Dorothy knew that

society always care about saving dignity. Embarrassing them

feared that Lane might tell Jeffrey about their conversation.

would be beyond

once I’m less tied up with work. I’ll give you my

with his hand. “Sure, Im willing to

managed to get

if she’d

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