Chapter 454

Kenneth really wanted to tell Dorothy the harsh truth that Everett was gone, so Dorothy could finally let go and stop waiting for at miracle.

He knew the pain would be temporary and she would eventually come to terms with reality.

But as he looked into her anxious eyes with worries, his resolve faltered,

“He’s not dead,” Kenneth lied, his voice barely above a whisper. “The Lopez family got him to City Hospital in time. That’s all I know

“But the knife… I saw it, Kenneth! I saw Heather plunge it right into his heart!” Dorothy’s fear was palpable. What if Everett had survived the ride but not the aftermath? What about the life–saving efforts?

“Dorothy! When are you going to start worrying about yourself?”

struggled to rise. The sudden movement pulled at her wounds, quickly staining the

City Hospital, Kenneth. Please take

the first time Kenneth

frustration had been building inside him for so long that he seemed to implode if he

but then persisted in searching for her shoes, determined to

she attempted to stand,

stitched wounds tore open, with the IV needle in her arm dislodging. Pain shot through her from all directions, a sheen of sweat instantly coating her forehead.

rushed to her side.

I need to go to City Hospital

can’t even walk! Come on, let’s have the doctor check you first, and then I’ll take you there,” Kenneth pleaded, knowing he couldn’t fight her on this.

thought in her mind. She needed to see Everett alive, with her

cracked his voice, with his eyes brimming with tears. “Dorothy, Everett has the entire Lopez family behind him. They won’t let him die, but you… you have nobody!”

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