Female Novel
Chapter 178
Chapter 178
Everett wided to wanting for Dorothy
He had been doing it for years.
As the sumset started to lade. Dorothy looked up at him
All those years and seemed like time hadn’t touched him. Look closely he’s sell got that boyish charm
“You should smile more Stop looking so seNOUS
“All night.” Event nodded. He waited for Dorothy to get in first before he took the driver’s seat
He didn’t bring his assistant today, which made Dorothy feel like they were just an ordinary couplegoing home after work, cooking dinner, and falling asleep in each other’snovelbin
However, Ever!! was anything but ordinary
Dorothy wanted to ask about his mother, but she couldn’t bring herself to
She didn’t want to break the peace of their little world
Back Bay Residence. Everett changed into something more comfortable and headed for the kitchen,followed by Dorothy
‘Let me cook tonight. You can go and take a break.”
He always said he was not tired, but the weariness on his face said otherwise
Dorothy knew how much work he had to do for the Lopez Corporation, yet he still managed to find mefor
“I want to spend more time with you Everett didn’t leave but continued chopping vegetables
Dorothy smiled and joined him, enjoying their quiet time together.
Their peace was short lived, however, as the doorbelang
Everett paused glancing at Dorothy who hesitated
‘Should I hide in if your family?s
“No need to hide it does no matter who it in
“Dorothy this is your home, but
His words gave Dorothy a surge of courage
She nodded. “Winght, then
Imer the door together“.
When they got to the door, they saw who it was through the peephole
Everett frowned, clearly not happy to see her
Aber a pause, Dorothy spoke softly “You should talk to Heather alone. Il go cook. Even if you cantstandhe try to keep the peace for your mother’s sake
Dorothy didn’t want to see Heater, but she knew that Everett had to juggle a lot of things right now,including worrying about his mother’s health.
“Okay” Everett agreed it was best not to let the two women meet right now.
After watching Dorothy walk back to the kitchen, Everett opened the door.
But he didn’t invite Heather in. He just stood in the doorway
*What
“Your father told me you agreed to pretend to b
Everett frowned. ‘I didn’t say that.”
Ito be my boyfriend”
10h, then forget I came. He said you agreed and asked me to go with you to visit your mom at thehospital. If that’s not the case, I leave. With that Heather burned to
Suddenly Everett stopped her
“Heather, Jeffrey said I should respect you for your contributions to the Loper Corporation”