Chapter 506

Dorothy glanced into his eyes, the corners of her lips curving into an uneasy smile.

“I trust you, you know.”

“As long as you do, that’s all that matters.”

“Yeah.”

Dorothy shifted her gaze away pretending to focus on the computer screen. But her vision was getting more and more blurred.

As her tears threatened to spill, she stood up in panic and turned her back to Everett, “Oh, I just remembered I haven’t washed my face after waking up. I’ll go freshen up!”

No sooner had Dorothy stepped into the restroom than the door opened again.

Quincy, concerned about Everett’s injury–more about Everett himself–made a habit of checking in.

in bed

“She’s washing up.”

closer, slipping on medical gloves and began to inspect the wound with professional attentiveness. Whether the patient was someone

had learned to be content in any situation. She never really longed for romance, content with the thought of remaining single for life. But witnessing the connection between Everett and Dorothy, she began to reconsider the idea

guy like Everett were to fancy her, she’d probably

of Everett on the bed with Quincy

family had thrown a

Amanda wouldn’t favor Heather

Quincy’s voice snapped Dorothy out of her reverie.

quickly refocused,

phone’s

an awkward smile, Dorothy excused herself and stepped out

screen, she saw it was Maxton Sanchez calling. She hung up without a second thought–she had nothing to discuss with him. But Maxton, who looked like

out, what do you want?”

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