Everett felt extremely low, the lowest he’s ever been since coming back to San Joto, all thanks to Doretta before him.

“I have nowhere else to go. If you don’t help me, I might just turn myself in,” Doretta said, desperately trying to make Everett react.

“Do you think I care if you turned yourself in? Once I ran from the police, I knew I couldn’t go back,”

Everett said angrily, upset that she was trying to threaten him.

When Doretta saw her threat didn’t work, she stood up, ready to leave, saying, “I’ll go out now.”

“You crazy woman,” Everett snapped. He grabbed her, seething with frustration.

“Let me go!” Doretta struggled.

“Stay put,” Everett warned her sternly.

they heard a voice from outside.

“Really?” Right away, Everett and Doretta stopped

wait outside for a bit, then, hearing no more sounds, moved

I’m sure

you

“Perhaps.”

out in relief. They looked at each

expression, as though he

lip, glaring at Everett with anger, as if he had wrecked her life and owed

came, Aquila helped Everett and Doretta out of the

watched and could only come to help

fine, let’s get out of here,” Everett replied, sounding

doubtfully at Doretta who was

looked at her and decided, Bring her along.” He thought she

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