"

"Oh."

Everett nodded, still fixated on the documents in his hands, showing no intent of continuing the conversation.

Quincy was starting to feel anxious. "You really don't care?"

"Of course, I care. You've already given it to me, right? What am I supposed to do now?"

"Is there anything else?"

"I mean, I'm not the kind of person you think I am! Mr. Lopez, can't you just forget about the past, turn over a new leaf, and... get to know me again?"

Now Quincy was regretting her choices.

If only she had gone straight to Everett from the start!

Especially since she had genuinely believed that nothing could break Everett and Dorothy apart, leaving no chance for herself but to take things one step at a time.

If she had known they would break up, she definitely wouldn't have done anything to Dorothy! Pretending to be innocent and pure, who couldn't do that?

always fall for

today just

"I... suppose so."

she wanted him to propose of his own

especially facing someone as perfect as Everett. Having seen how tenderly he had cared for Dorothy, she naturally wanted

memory.

documents and leaning back in

to Ms. Sanchez, but it was a means of self-preservation! I hope Mr. Lopez can understand! Now that you have no ties with her, I thought this

chuckled, "What relationship do

said he would

said he'd marry you? Then you should be talking

enter the Lopez

A few exchanges later, she

what, if one day you're unhappy, you'll poison my father

thought

capability to do so, and that's why can't let

as if he

an official meeting,. lacking only

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