Chapter 24

Dorothy knew she should remind Everett that Bay Residence was his own home, and her coming along didn’t mean she was moving in.

But when she opened her mouth, no sound came out.

Just once, she wanted to indulge herself and savor a moment of tenderness that belonged to another woman..

“Okay, let’s go home.”

Perhaps because he was so tired the day before, for once, Everett didn’t wake up at six.

When Dorothy opened her eyes, the man beside her was still asleep.

His hand was lightly draped over her waist, and his body was slightly tilted.

The occasional movement of the curtain allowed sunlight to spill onto his deep-set features, a sight so beautiful that she couldn’t take her eyes off.

If only she was the one he cared about….

be wonderful.

startled

didn’t know how she could have such thoughts.

people tasted sweetness, they would

water, Dorothy discarded these thoughts and went to the kitchen

and reason, she should thank

started to boil, Everett

black silk robe, his messy hair made him less intimidating

will be

like a boss. Instead, he helped her bring the toast out of the

of steam scalded Dorothy, she let out a hiss and quickly held it back.

she couldn’t

brought out two bowls, only to find that

“Mr. Lopez?”

home?” Everett appeared from somewhere,

taken aback, and then she

know what else to call him besides Mr. Lopez.

at home.” He strode over to Dorothy.

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