But the premise was that Everett remained solo.

If he ever got himself a girlfriend, or even a fiancée, then she would cut off all voluntary contact with him.

That night, Dorothy's dreams were a chaotic whirlwind.

She dreamed of her childhood days when her mother would cradle her, tears streaming down her face, vowing that her daughter would never follow in her footsteps. Then she kept cursing the day she met Maxton Sanchez, calling him a heartbreaker and wishing him a life of misfortune.

Then, in another dream, Dorothy found herself searching for Everett, only to catch him hand in hand with another woman, looking all cozy and intimate.

woman's face was a blur, but Dorothy figured anyone Everett fancied would have to be gorgeous. Suddenly, the

it morphed into Quincy's! Jolted awake, Dorothy sat bolt upright in bed. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ

ridiculous heap of dreams! Glancing at her phone, she saw it was only five in the morning. Work was still a couple

to start her day with a shower and opened her laptop to get some

the conference channel and was surprised to see

closed the tab, only to notice a flashing red notification at the

so early? Feeling under the weather?] "How did he even notice that?"

Lopez Corporation CEO—Everett: [Time difference.] Oh, of

the time difference, probably because Everett always

Lopez Corporation CEO—Everett: [Alright.] She stared at the single

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