Chapter 526

Dorothy nodded with a hint of resolve, “Alright, I’ll be back in a jiffy.”

She slipped into something more comfortable and headed out, making her way to Quincy’s office. She found the door ajar, yet the room was devoid of life.

“She’s probably using the bathroom or got caught up in some urgent matter before coming back,” she figured.

Dorothy didn’t leave. She stood by the door, waiting, when her phone began to buzz.

She expected it was Karen, but instead, it was an unfamiliar number.

A call from back home.

Worried it might be the kids in some kind of trouble, she answered promptly.

The voice on the other end was tinged with impatience and a youthful edge, sounding like a high school student, “Hey, how old is this surveillance footage on your flash drive?”

It was Byte 7.

old,” Dorothy whispered, glancing around to make sure no one was listening, “Are you having trouble

she wanted was for Byte 7 to hit

pain. You didn’t think to mention that earlier?” Byte 7’s tone carried the eternal irritability of someone who’s perpetually sleep–deprived, “You round up the rest of my fee

off–guard, “I’m working

a

point of this call?

be my girl for a week,

on any girls, so being chosen

girl in her right mind. would jump at such

this girl was actually

can get the money,” Dorothy assured him

math; selling all her stocks, bonds, and maybe a piece of real estate would get her close enough. And for the shortfall, a

yourself,” Byte 7 grumbled and

the

prideful, brash teen – that was all she

“Ms. Sanchez?”

thoughts. She saw Dorothy standing there when she came

smiled,

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