Chapter 419

Dorothy was fuming, her usual filter gone in the heat of the moment as she snapped back, “It was you who insisted I shouldn’t call you Mr. Lopez!”

That comment hit Everett just as she intended.

“What was our relationship back then, and what is it now?”

“You…”

Everett sat there with a businesslike demeanor, as if the one causing a scene was Dorothy herself!

“Ms. Sanchez, we are discussing professional matters. If you have any personal issues you’d like to address with me, we can talk after hours.”

“I have nothing personal to discuss with you!” Dorothy glared at Everett, her words bitten off sharply, “Since the decision has already been made, why not just have HR inform me of my transfer? Dragging me to the CEO’s office like this is bound to cause misunderstanding, Mr. Lopez.”

She emphasized the last words with particular force.

didn’t seem bothered. He just pursed his lips in a slight smile. “What

it all out. “That you may have a secret crush

from his chair, his long strides bringing him right up

was enough to impose a heavy sense

you getting so close to me?”

clarification.” Everett’s eyes locked onto her face, his voice deep and haunting, every word a deliberate

Everett to continue.

on you.

the CEO’s office in

to press a hand to her chest to remind herself she was still alive!

Everett just said?

must be hallucinating. Yes, that had to be it!

“Hey! Ms. Sanchez!”

lobby, she ran into Austin, who was

her body

with

nothing at all.”

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