Chapter 318


    Chapter 318


    Gabriel finally broke his stem facade. He downed his ss of whiskey before turning to Emmett and


    saying, “Don’t worry.both of you are here, right? If Ms. Sanchez has a bit too much to drink, you can eat


    her home”


    Having been in the corporate world for many years, Gabriel knew what these two were worned abou…


    Yes, he found Dorothy charting. She was undenably attractive, but thepany’s coborations were


    of the utmost importance. There was no way he would risk tarnishing thepany’s reputation, or his


    own career, by doing anything untoward


    Still, being doubted was always ufortable


    “Tm sorry, Gabriel” Emmett immediately apologized, showing his ability to be humble when recessary


    Dorothy was not lying about her low alcohol tolerance. Despite her years in the corporate world, she


    had not developed the ability to drink without getting drunk


    She had hoped to endure for a while before leary, fur then the head of Verny Holdings Limited arrived.


    The moment she saw his beer belly Dorothy knew she was doomed to get drunk


    Taking advantage of her still somewhat sober state, she excused herself to the restroom and called the


    driver from Everglow Chy


    Soon, the driver picked up.


    “Did you find your way? Dorothy washed her face with cold water hoping to sober up a bit more


    She thought she sounded normal, but was immediately called out.


    “You’ve been drinking”


    “Yeah, I’ve had a bit. Im still clear headed, though, so tell me where you are. Il quide you


    was determined to see this good deed through


    with ment


    “You’re a young woman. You shouldn’t be out drinking with men.


    N?velDrama.Org owns this.


    Dorothy chuckled. “Thanks for the concern, but I be fine. My coworker is with m


    me and hell seen


    me home”


    Male coworker?


    That was Emmelt, right?


    As if he be any safer


    Thave a friend in Haverbrook City, I have hem pick you up


    “That’s not necessary! Just tell me where you are, so can guide you I snuck out and need to get back


    soon”


    As she spoke. Natalia had already begun looking for her.


    Dorothy knew that the head of Verity Holdings Limited must have asked about her, so she quickly tried


    to end the call “Um. ask someone else for now. I’ve got something going on here, I gotta go”


    Without wating for a response, she ended the cal


    Natalia came over, sighing. “They seem so hard to shake off.”


    “Yes, but it’s al in a day’s work.”


    “Ms. Sancher, were you just on the phone with your husband?”


    Dorothy was taken aback, then d her hand. “No, it was a friend of mine. He got lost in Haverbrook


    City and asked me to help him out.”


    Natalia raised an eyebrow. “Doesn’t he have a smartphone? He could use GPS”


    Dorothy fell silent.


    She was right.


    Everyone had a smartphone nowadays, so who needed to ask for directions?


    He should have been using a smartphone since he was able to voice-call her


    she spoke her mind. ‘Ms. Sanchez, you’re so beautiful. Men fall for you left and


    You better be carelu, he might be trying to wody


    | you ” Natalia armirked. right. Gabriel’s and his boss‘ eyes practically lit up when they saw you I cou


    Dorothy washed her hands andughed. “That’s ilkely He’s much older than me. I guess has just not


    very good at using GPS apps?


    In her eyes, she sail had a favorable impression of the driver.


    He was sincere wherepensated her for the ident, showed concern for her safety, and didn’t say


    anything inappropriate. He even kindly offered to have someone take her home


    And besides, the diver should be mamed. If he marred waily his kids would probably be in their teena