Chapter 245

The sight of these numbers made his stomach chum, and the person they brought to mind was some

he’d rather forget.

If he needed to start over, he had to completely let go of the past,

Even if he ever ran into Dorothy again, he would never go back. He just could’t.

After a long day at the office. Dorothy grabbed a quick blem and headed back to her temporary hotel

accommodations. The moment she porked her car, her phone buzzed with a call from Austin

TII have the designer contact you soon. He said.

“Have her ment me at my hotel Domthy paused for a moment before adding, “You didn’t cold her did

you?

“No. I did as you asked Thad one of her friends at the office find out about it

‘Good‘

Austin chuckled. If you manage to sort this out you’d be doing me a huge favour This has been a thom

it my side for agen

“No need to thank me.” Domthy replied Tm just doing my job. If the resort project falls through, I won’t

get my bonus.

After a bit of small talk with Austin she hung up Not long after the doorbell to her hotelom

Dorothy opened the door to find a petite young woman

‘Hello, are you Ms. Sanchey”

“Yes, Tam Come 1. Dotally stepped aside to let her in

The quhestated before entering. Her eyes were chimering with anty

Just from that lock Dorothy knew the girl had an inkling as to why she was there.

She was young, fresh out of college, and desperate for money. Dorothy realized that she had seen this

type bel–m

“What your name? Dorothy asked as she poured her a glass of water

“Natalie” She accepted the water but from her demeanor alone, anybody could tell how nervous she

was

“Don’t worry. Yes, you’ve caused some damage by leaking the design blueprims, but the fact that I’ve

asked ic meet with you means I’m giving you a chance to things Dorothy decides to cut straight to the

chase. She didn’t have time to play games with a newcomer

Upon hearing this, Natalie’s face fell Tm sorry! I’m really sorry Tregret it, but I don’t know how to fix it

“But you were bold rough to ask for so much money. With such a large sum, I doubt yourgretted

anything at the time Alleast not until you realized you were caught Dorothy returted, effectively

commering Natalie

Natalie was speechless.

“Think about

cont want to waste my time on someone who can’t be forest with me if you’re planning in play games,

you can leave. The company will sue you and demand you pay damages.”

Natalie’s face tumed ghastly pale. She couldn’t even dink the water is her hand.

“No, no, I swear I’m being honest Please, Ms. Sanchez give me a chance to make things night. It was a

momentary lapse in judgment. I promise

She was almost ready to kneel before Dorothy

was no longer the Ms. Sanchez from her days at the Prosperity Consortium. Now she wielded mough

power and

This was pactly the reaction Dorothy wanted. She was intimidation to make anyone think twice.