Chapter 469

Dorothy bit her lip. struggling to hold back the rising tide of emotions.

Jonathan sighed heavily his gaze fixed on her “Think about it Dorothy. If the kids stay with you what kind of life can you offer them? They’d have to struggle for everything, and you cant provide them much of a leg up in business. And don’t go dreaming that Everett will be there to hea them out. His mother and I would never allow it.”

1 never intended to rely on Everett for the kids, she retorted, her voice barely above a whisper. From the beginning, her plan had been to keep the existence of the children a secret.

But things had spiraled out of control.

“Dorothy, don’t be selfish and ruin your children’s future! With the Lopez family, they’d he living the high life, guaranteed a future filled with every possible opportunity. I promise you, even il Everett remames and has other kids, still ensure your children get their fair share of the inheritance and company shares. We can put that in writing”

The thought of the Lopez heirs not being with them, was more than Jonathan could stomach

And unlike his w to, Amanda, who despised Doretty to her core, blaming her for all the family’s current troubles, Jonathan’s motivations were simpler. He just couldn’t see Dorothy as fitting the Lopez pedigree.

imagine if Doretty actually joins the family and

become the laughingstock of the social circuit, their dirty laundry aired for all

another family scandal shaking the very fourdations of their

Lopez forever, if thats what you’re warned about, Dorothy offered, desperation edging her voice.

no one else knows, how will you keep it from Everett? He’ll seek out his crileren. Dorothy, I don’t want to think

I make a cal? Dorothy interrupted, suddenly locking as

they were in

Trouble here

for a long whe before someone finally picked up

you

but I need to know when can

that thing?

paused, yawring mid sentence. “In a hurry? Pay

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