Chapter 248

at the site while Austin was on the phone with a company executive. He spotted her arrived and gave

her a man, motioning for her to well

Dorothy

showed up al

She nodded lightly, then her gaze shifted to George, who was not far off

Before, he had been downright stubborn. He used to speak with his chin practically tied to the sky Now,

with his sudden shift in demeanor, he seemed to be pally with the project manager.

“Dorothy Austin finished his call and approached her with a beaming face have to hand it to you. You

manage

the sue at hand

be negotiating

merely speculated that there were interesis at stake Coroty raised an eyebrows a smile crossed her

luscious lips. Besides, don’t celebrate quite yet. The real trouble is yet to come.”

“He’s agreed, and he’s even signed the papers. What roubles could possibly follow

“True, but out design blueprint hasn’t actually been modified”

us at the compa

George would definitely be keeping a close eye on the resort project. If he discovered he had been

deceived he would certainly cause a ruckus at

He might even stir up drama at the marl’s opening

The does anything. I call the cops

“Austin, Exerglow City isn’t like downtown Unless something huge happens, la morcement won’t

interne. But if a local causes a scene and it ends up on television, it could potemally tarnish the

reputation of our sont projectt

Audien nodded. ‘You’re certainly thorough. No wonder Lane insisted that you be involved in this

project. It was a wide

“Don’t get ahead of yourself with the compliments. Donathy took a deep breath, furrowing her brows in

thought before she continued “This is what well do. You have a casual chat with George and try to get

audio or video recording of him agreeing. This way, we can confim he willingly approached us

“Would this hold any threat against

“Not really” Dorothy smirked. “The main idea is to threaten him if things go awry but to placate the

public. We can argue that since George approved of the condition, its only natural for us to revert to our

ongital design. He was not coerced into ageing‘

“Deal‘ Let do it” Austin now held Dorothy in high regard and natually trusted her if go talk to George

while you entertain the investors

Dorothy felt a headache coming on at the very mention of the investors.

Over the years.

scrutinized each project carefully to avoid any interment with the Lopez Corporation She wanted to

never all

But W&C Investments he was bought out by the Lopez Corporationjuil when she least expectedie.

Now, she was tuck between a rock and a hard place

Fortunately this project, though considered large–scale by others, ward

She rubbed her temples and checked the message

for the Lopez Corporation Everett probably would pay too much attent

Abigail can’t stop crying She wants to see you drive to City for a short visit, then dive back should be

okay night)

It was then followed by another messag

We world stay overnight will head back night after she sees you. She’s been giving me those puppy

eyes, and I just can’t say no. Help!! Dorothy could almost picture the petul look on Abigal’s face

Reluctantly she replied.

Fine Comet)

Truth be told she missed her little getoo