"It's not that," Lulu shook her head with a sigh.
"It's not that.
I'm just glad Patricia really likes you.
Otherwise, she might have given up waiting for you to make a move!" Ellar looked a bit downcast.
"I've tried my best.
1 have to consider Patricia's feelings too, not just rush things." He silently wished love wasn't so complicated, pondering the challenges of winning someone's heart.
Emma, picking up on the subtleties, asked, "Wait, have you two not officially dated yet?" She was surprised, having assumed their relationship was more developed.
realizing he'd let slip more than he
I had no choice," he tried to defend himself, mixing seriousness
Emma frowned.
planning to keep up a
with her, I wouldn't have
was off about Doretta too, so she was really helping our whole family." The
visibly upset,
was undercover..." After hearing the full story, Emma seemed relieved yet emotional, "I thought Doretta
comforting to know she wasn't actually betraying us." Dexter offered his support, "Everything's out in
have to feel troubled about it anymore." He understood the emotional toll the uncertainty around Doretta had taken
everything resolved, she could finally let
feeling a bit relieved,
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