"Mom and Dad only setup with this one." Quincy didn't beat around the bush, giving Dorothy a straightforward answer.

"He won't ever marry you." That was Dorothy's confidence speaking! "Mr. Lopez said the sthing. He toldthat before," Quincy inserted the needle into her vein, watching the blood flow out with an indifferent gaze. "Mr. Lopez has always been consistent." Dorothy raised an eyebrow, sensing there was more to Quincy's story.

"The only one who hasn't been consistent is me," Quincy finally continued after a pause.

"You... fell for Everett?!" It wasn't surprising, really. Everett was such a catch that anyone who spent twith him would be drawn in, but.....

shown the slightest

at her lip, mostly focused on drawing the blood. "Honestly, I'm not lying to you, and there's no reason forto." "You've seen with your own eyes how much Everett loves me. Falling for him is a dead-end," Dorothy said, not backing down. "Do I need to tell you about Heather's story?" Quincy shook her head, "No need. I've heard bits and pieces from

did numerous evil

seemed

Everett!" Content felongs to sw. Content S "That was then," Quincy replied, locking eyes with Dorothy. "You also said you'd never give up the lawsuit, that you'd fight against the Lopez family to the end. Didn't I ask you? I hoped you could

the Lopez family. What does it have to do with Dr. Quincy?" "It had nothing to do with me, but as et long as you keep up the lawsuit, refusing to make peace with Mr. Lopez, I'm dragged into this, made the scapegoat! I'm losing my freedom, becoming a pawn in business." Was Quincy not allowed to be resentful? vel She felt innocent in this, dragged into a situation

doesn't want to." "It's too late." Quincy packed up the blood sample. "I asked you before, gave you a choice. Remember? In the hospital." That second visit to Dorothy, Quincy had already made

Dorothy a

a second chance, if Dorothy still

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