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

of nowhere. It startled Dorothy, so she quickly

know how she could have such

once people tasted sweetness, they would

water, Dorothy discarded these thoughts

reason, she

the porridge started to boil, Everett woke up.

hair made him less intimidating and more approachable.

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

like a boss. Instead, he

sudden burst of steam scalded Dorothy, she let out a hiss and

didn’t want to give Everett the impression that she couldn’t do even a small thing like

Dorothy brought out two bowls, only to find that

“Mr. Lopez?”

you think that’s too formal for home?” Everett appeared

aback, and then she

else to call him

He strode

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