Chapter 18

That night, Dorothy slept for just three hours.

When she woke up the next day, Everett was already gone.

On the dining table, he had left her breakfast. It was still hot, and there was a note next to it.

“Gone on a business trip. I’ll be back next week.” It was signed with a single word: Everett.

Dorothy looked at the note and then at the breakfast on the table. She really couldn’t connect the Everett she knew in private with the cold, iceberg-like man in the office.

At home, he could be considered gentle. Even when he demanded sex last night, he was gentle, as if he were afraid to hurt her.

If it weren’t for the tattoo, she would almost feel like Everett was interested in her.

Suddenly, Dorothy felt that the woman he had cherished in his heart for many years was really enviable.

When she got to the office, Dorothy started writing a loan application after the morning meeting.

Around noon, Mr. Percy suddenly barged into her office, looking unhappy. “You’re planning to apply for a loan from the head office? Our team just made a major mistake; you think they’ll approve?”

was sure. “Don’t

inspired by Everett, and, after their intimate time last night, he should give

how important this

see you’ve improved, but getting this far is not easy. This does not seem very feasible. The SinoSuccess Enterprises project itself is risky.” Mr. Percy frowned. “Think of something

the fastest way to start the SinoSuccess Enterprises project. Mr. Percy,

anxious

could pay back Everett’s money

exactly

you this once. Do a good job. The next project is bigger

as she

took out her

the application.”

the phone screen, Dorothy hesitated for a moment, then added another message. “Are you

trip.”

while to reply

deleted the messages and put away her phone, thinking about how the performance of Team

will most likely hand the

year-end bonus should be around a few tens of thousands. This plus the project commission and her basic salary might

and then go to the

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