Chapter 1420

"What's up?" Dorothy asked almost reflexively.

"Something really important."

That answer was as good as saying nothing.

Dorothy rolled her eyes and took a seat, "Why all the secrecy? You're even keeping me in the dark?"

Everett chuckled, "I'm not keeping secrets from you, it's just not the right time for you to know."

"Alright then." She didn't press further, completely trusting him.

After playing with Abigail and Langston for a while, Everett went to tuck them into bed in the kids' room before heading back to the master bedroom. Dorothy was busy giving instructions to a subordinate, gesticulating with her hands as if the other person could see her.

He smirked, grabbed a dark-colored bathrobe, and headed into the bathroom.

Shortly after, there was a knock on the door.

"Everett, are you done showering?"

He immediately turned off the water, wrapped himself in a towel, and opened the door, "What's up?"

Seeing Everett shirtless, Dorothy paused for a moment, her cheeks flushing a deep pink, "I, uh, wanted to ask you something about work..."

was feeling

and shower. We can talk after!" Dorothy said with a suppressed smile, turning to

head into the walk-in closet, he felt

checked his phone, finding several unread

everything has been

I've retrieved the item from the safe.

lit up as he replied

Good.

...

master bedroom's walk-in closet, Dorothy meticulously

didn't have a housekeeper, so these chores

times to ease Dorothy's

him, Dorothy also felt that having an extra person around would be too

cleaning the floors were often done by Everett who woke up early

she genuinely

of her

- of a boardroom -

ironed, sitting

belongs

collect Everett's clothes from today to prepare them

emptied his

she actually

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