"Ha Everett released her, propping himself up with his arms.

Dorothy sighed and wrapped her arms around his waist, "I didn't say no, did I? Can't I just think about it? Since when did you become so domineering?" "You should be asking, "Who else have I ever consulted apart from you?" In business, he was the decisive tycoon who called the shots, and in private, he was the aloof and proud scion of the Lopez clan.

When did he ever need to bend his ear to someone else's opinion? Except for Dorothy.

She smiled, resting her cheek against his back, "I know you're good to me." "You're just taking advantage of my indulgence." "Yes, I am exactly doing that!" Everett sighed deeply, his large hand gripping hers, "One month. I expect your answer won't disappoint me." "Okay." He got up to switch on the light, which instantly brightened the hospital room.

Dorothy went to run a bath for him, but as soon as her feet touched the floor, she felt a twinge of pain in her lower abdomen.

noticed her frown, "What's the matter?" "...It hurts a bit." "I'll get the doctor.” Dorothy quickly grabbed him, giving him an annoyed glare, "You know exactly why, don't you? And you're talking about getting a doctor? What would we even tell them?" That he went a bit too deep just now?

he was usually quite demanding of her, he never let her feel pain, always considering

go wild, Dorothy might not have been able to bear

steamy bathroom, Dorothy was carefully washing Everett's back bit by bit for she was scared

was about

say you wanted to see the snow in Snowfall City? We can stay there during the winter." Dorothy

if she was giving offhand remarks

we can go whenever we like." Everett had a thing about cleanliness; he didn't like staying in hotels. Business trips were unavoidable, but for a city they would visit

"Yeah, you know Kevin gets things done." "Then I'd like to see it before when you're a little better." She was afraid she wouldn't make it to winter, to the snow

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