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?”

pulled at her wounds, quickly staining the bandages with fresh blood. Yet she

need to get to City Hospital, Kenneth. Please take

won’t let you!” It was the first time Kenneth had

that he seemed to implode if he didn’t let

persisted in searching for her shoes,

stand, only to collapse

IV needle in her arm dislodging. Pain shot through her from all directions, a sheen

to her

pushed him away, adamant. I need to go to City Hospital

let’s have the doctor check you first, and then I’ll take you there,” Kenneth pleaded,

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

“Dorothy, Everett

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