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.

nowhere. It startled Dorothy,

didn’t know how she could have

tasted sweetness, they would become

discarded these thoughts and went to the kitchen to make breakfast for Everett.

and reason,

to boil, Everett woke

in his black silk robe, his messy hair made him less intimidating

a bit and smiled at him. “Breakfast will be ready soon. How would you like your eggs?”

Everett didn’t sit down like a boss. Instead, he helped

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

give Everett the impression that she couldn’t do even

two bowls,

“Mr. Lopez?”

think that’s too formal for home?” Everett appeared from somewhere, with a first-aid box in his

aback, and then she smiled.

she didn’t know what else to call him

at home.” He strode over to Dorothy. “Show me your hand.”

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