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.

whispered, glancing around to make sure no one was listening, “Are

was for Byte

Byte 7’s tone carried the eternal

working on it! Can you recover

It’s a

the point of this

trying to scrape together the cash. Just be my girl for a

his fingers on any girls, so being chosen by him was a privilege.

hit. He thought any girl in her right mind. would jump at such an offer, even pretend to be short on cash if they

this girl was actually trying.

money,” Dorothy

of real estate would get her close enough. And for the shortfall, a bank loan or a few credit cards would cover

7 grumbled and hung up.

at her phone, conjuring up an image of Byte 7 on the other end: brows furrowed, exuding an

prideful, brash teen – that was all she

“Ms. Sanchez?”

voice pulled Dorothy from her thoughts. She saw

up and smiled,

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