Chapter 120

Kenneth didn’t have a clue when Dorothy’s flight would land. He only knew it was in the wee hours of the moming. So he’d been here since eleven in the evening, waiting.

Before Dorothy could even respond to his message, she heard Kenneth calling her.

She looked up, and there he was at the arrivals gate, donned in a dark coat, looking all beat.

“Dorothy, over here!”

She started walking toward him with her luggage, and, just like that, Kenneth took it from her.

“Tired, huh? Hop in. I take you to Karen’s. You need a good sleep. Ive got a bunch of pals coming over tomorrow morning to help figure things out. They’re all hotshots in this field. I wouldn’t trust myself with this, so I called them.”

Kenneth was talking a mile a minute, reminding her of Karen.

his words felt like a warm,

up?” Upon seeing her stand still, Kenneth raised an eyebrow

can’t just take your help without a second thought”

for a moment, then let out a resigned chuckle. “Why overthink things? Aren’t you Karen’s good friend?

of you. If anything happens to you, it affects me too. I’m just

She knew

and was silent throughout the ride.

place, Dorothy finally broke the silence. I haven’t been honest with Karen.

of a pact, she

he quickly regained his composure. “Your boyfriend’s a lucky guy then. It must’ve been a tough chase.

are you still going to

not the kind of guy you think I am. I don’t have ulterior motives for everything. I admit that I admire you, and

the gravity of

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