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.

A third

match for that other guy’s attentiveness and

to use Dorothy in make Heather jealous.

you eaten yet?‘

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

Dorothy genuinely had

my assistant send something over.” His words always had a compelling force to

was bom a leader and others were just meant to

as he took some fruit cut of the refrigerator, washed them, and put them in front of het He picked out the biggest reddest strawberry and handed it to

brought back

puzzled. “How did you know I like

time. Come to think of

you ate them all during lunch break.”

Middle school?

time she ate strawberries in her life was indeed in middle school!

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

She said, taking

was very sweet

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