He had a way with her, a gentleness that was almost tender, the kind that spoke volumes. To him, Dorothy was his heart's delight.

"I don't want special treatment, not from you, Austin, not from anyone. It wouldn't sit right with the others," Dorothy insisted, her thoughts drifting to Ophelia and their past confrontations.

Returning to the fourth project team, Dorothy noticed Ophelia's absence, likely fallout from that botched pricing issue. The Lopez Corporation, with its sprawling empire, wouldn't let such missteps slide unnoticed.

promised, though Dorothy doubted the sincerity

Before driving off, he instructed Kevin to keep an eye on

and Quincy had agreed on. It was

Everett saw Quincy approaching. His

with a gentle smile, gesturing towards the diner. "I've reserved us a table. Shall we?" Everett glanced at her. "I'm in a hurry.' "Not even to discuss Ms. Sanchez?" " "Spit it out." Restraining himself from lashing out at

it over. "This will

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