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The CEO's Hidden Love: Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires novel Chapter 893

Amanda was nobody's fool. She eyed Dorothy's sudden offer of reconciliation with suspicion, "You're actually willing to drop the appeal?"

Dorothy smiled, "Yeah! I was naive before and wanted to fight for justice. But now, I see the light. You can't fight a hopeless battle."

"You should've realized that sooner! Maybe I'll consider your years of dedication to the Lopez kids and throw a little extra cash your way," Amanda said, her tone always reeking of haughty entitlement, as if speaking with her was a divine favor.

At this point, Dorothy couldn't care less about Amanda's tone.

"How about the day after tomorrow? I'll send you the address. Come alone."

"Alone?" Amanda's instincts kicked in. "What are you planning?"

"What can I do to you in broad daylight? If I harm you, I'm signing my own death warrant, especially since I don't have the mighty Lopez family's power to hide behind."

By laying it out so bluntly, Dorothy aimed to quell Amanda's doubts.

"Ha! As if you'd dare! But why insist on me coming alone?"

"It’s just given my history with Everett. You know how it is—if he finds out, this won't end quietly. I'm tired, and I don't want to deal with him. I just want to take the money and vanish."

Perhaps thinking of her son, Amanda weighed her options and agreed, "Fine, the day after tomorrow it is! But don't try anything funny. Eldorria City isn't your playground."

"Relax, no place is my playground. I'm well aware."

Otherwise, she wouldn't have lost such a clear-cut case.

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