"Spill it, what do you want in exchange for the antidote?" Everett was certain that the grand gesture Quincy made against Dorothy wasn't going to end with the antidote being easily handed over, especially not after she had been forcibly brought here by his people.

The antidote in that suitcase was either a fake, or... it wasn't the whole thing.

"I want you to agree to marry me." Quincy's voice was soft when she said it, but her determination was crystal clear without a hint of hesitation.

sea, unnoticed and uncared for in terms of her thoughts and well-being. But now, things were

meant having Everett at her mercy! Everything was within her

family's need for funding for that acquisition project, I can provide the funds, and I promise you won't have to go through my father in the future." He didn't want to burn bridges with Quincy. Getting the antidote for Dorothy was his priority!

involving your precious Dorothy." Quincy maintained her innocent and gentle facade, smiling, "Becoming Mrs. Lopez givesa title that freesfrom being manipulated." Especially by her own parents! Otherwise, if they

don't mistake it for patience."

will be able to save Ms. Sanchez. She must suffer with me." Everett's mistake was showing his love too openly and making it clear to anyone who cclose! Having a loved one was his Achilles' heel. If there was

Kevin returned with Quincy's suitcase

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