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.

made sense. A third wheel was in the picture.

reticent and tight–lipped type, was probably no match for that other guy’s attentiveness and charm. That

was always trying to use Dorothy

you eaten yet?‘

His first concem was always whether she was hungry

Dorothy genuinely had no appetite.

do. Eat less at night. I have my assistant send something over.” His words always had a compelling

leader and others were just meant

put them in front of het He picked out the biggest

brought back for you.”

it, puzzled. “How did you

did, but she had not specifically bought them for a long time.

middle school when you ate them all during lunch

Middle school?

reminder, Dorothy suddenly remembered the first time she ate strawberries in her

generous, giving each student a box of strawberries, and she got to

remember that?” She said, taking a

very sweet

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