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.

seem bothered. He just pursed his lips in

him play dumb, Dorothy decided to lay it all out. “That you may have a secret crush on me!”

chair, his

to impose a heavy

getting so close

face, his voice deep and haunting, every word a deliberate hammer to her heart. “This

waited for Everett to continue.

you. Haven’t you known that all

from the CEO’s office in utter

press a hand to her chest to

Everett just

that had

“Hey! Ms. Sanchez!”

reached the lobby, she ran into Austin,

had left her body but stopped

wrong with

at all.”

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