Dorothy sprang up from the edge of her bed.

"Stop fussing over me, I'm fine! Whatever happens between me and Everett, I won't let you get dragged into this mess. Go abroad for your surgery!" "You really think that out of the blue, a doctor contacted me, claiming they could fix my leg overseas?"

"...What do you mean?"

How could Dorothy not understand?

Kenneth sighed heavily, "Never mind, forget I said anything."

When he found out the doctor was recommended by Jeffrey, he started to doubt it.

But just then, he reconsidered, not wanting to share his suspicions with Dorothy! If she understood, she would surely guess that Everett was behind it all.

This meant Everett still cared for Dorothy, enough to send him away.

Kenneth... didn't want to be the catalyst for their relationship.

Let him be selfish then.

For three consecutive days, there was no word from Everett.

Quincy was getting more anxious by the minute.

choice, she decided to confront him at

I'd like to see Mr.

you have an appointment?" The receptionist, taken aback by the request to see the

"...No."

sorry, but you need an appointment

every day that just anyone could meet with the CEO of

about to pull out her contacts, ready to use her influence to get to Everett at any cost, she spotted Kevin walking through the lobby while on a phone

What luck!

over to him,

Kevin glanced at Quincy and continued his conversation.

"Quincy, what's up?"

to see Mr. Lopez." Asking Kevin seemed easier

could directly communicate

Lopez is really busy; he probably won't have time for

important! It's about

of hesitation, he nodded, Alright, stay here. Mr. Lopez is currently in a meeting, it might take a while before I can inform him. If you can't wait, you're free to leave, and Mr. Lopez

got nothing else, I'll wait

work, pulling out his phone and making calls as

He seemed very busy.

swamped, Everett must

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255