Chapter 72

Dorothy blinked at the man in front of her, almost convinced she was dreaming.

Shouldn’t he have been at Heather’s side, keeping a sleepless vigil after her surgery?

“Another friend is there. No need for me.” Everett shrugged casually, shedding his suit jacket.

Dorothy blinked again. “A guy?”

“Huh?”

“Your other friend. Is he a guy?”

Everett nodded. “Yeah. He’s actually better at taking care of Heather.”

Well, that explained a lot!

Dorothy had been puzzling over what kind of colassal misunderstanding stood between Everett and Heather. Two people so clearly in love yet obstinately not together.

third wheel

for that other guy’s attentiveness and charm. That

he was always trying to use Dorothy in make Heather jealous.

eaten

Dorothy’s analysis. His first concem was always whether she was hungry or

Dorothy genuinely had

His words always had a compelling force to them that made it hard to mfuse.

he was bom a leader and others were just meant to follow his command.

and put them in front of het He picked out the biggest reddest strawberry and

was specially brought back for you.”

took it, puzzled. “How did you know I like strawbemes?”

had not specifically bought them for a long time. Come

when you ate them all

Middle school?

first time she ate

remembered a classmate being rather generous, giving each student a box of strawberries, and she got

that?” She said, taking a b

was very sweet

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