Dorothy thought that after turning Stephen down, he would take the hint and back off. But the very next day, he didn't even bother to text her on WhatsApp before showing up unannounced at her office door.

“Ms. Sanchez, do you have a moment?” His voice preceded his presence.

Looking up from the price list she was scrutinizing, Dorothy caught sight of him standing just outside her door.

Stephen had clearly made an effort today, dressed to the nines in a sharp suit, and it seemed he'd even spritzed on some cologne—a scent that wafted her way as she approached.

But no matter how dapper he appeared, Everett firmly held the title of 'best-dressed'. At least in Dorothy's heart, that was an unshakeable truth.

"What?" Dorothy asked, clearly not intending to invite him in, opting to converse right at the doorway.

sheets of paper in his hand, Stephen revealed his concerns about

clear up some things for me? Austin's tied up today and isn't in the

woman might have swooned by now; after all, his looks were above

at him, her focus fixed

the issues at hand, especially since Dorothy had already

haven't you managed a project before?" she asked, looking

I can't help but wonder if you're either lacking in professional knowledge or if this is some kind of ploy?” “l—I'm just getting to grips with the project; that's why I'm a bit unfamiliar.” “Too unfamiliar to understand a product pricing sheet?” Dorothy pointed at a line on the document. “That shouldn't be the case,

suggest you ask Austin. If he can't explain

warned him that

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