Vincent noticed Dorothy's evasive gaze, and everything became clear to him. He chose not to press the issue. "You quit your job right after the Francis Bridge project was signed. Looks like you had this planned all along." Dorothy felt a wave of relief wash over her, grateful that he hadn't seen through her real intentions. She needed to stay calm and not reveal her true motives. "And what if I did?" she shrugged nonchalantly. "As your wife, shouldn't I be allowed to participate in a small project?" She added in a low voice, "If Jeffrey can work at the company, why can't I?" His eyes took on a playful glint. "Don't forget, you're supposed to be pregnant." She rolled her eyes and slumped back in her chair. "You really think it happens that easily?" "If it didn't work the first time,

