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.

it all made sense. A third

was probably no match for that other guy’s attentiveness and charm. That explained Heather’s indecision.

always trying to use Dorothy in make Heather

eaten

oblivious to Dorothy’s analysis. His first concem was always whether

I’m on a diet.” Dorothy

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

leader and others were just

cut of the refrigerator, washed them, and put them in front of het He picked out the biggest reddest strawberry and handed

specially brought back for you.”

“How did

long time. Come to think of it,

time in middle school when you

Middle school?

suddenly remembered the first time she ate strawberries in

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

remember that?” She said, taking a

very

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