Dorothy remained silent.

Surprisingly, Everett didn't push her for an answer. Or perhaps, deep down, he already knew what it was.

Truth be told, even if Dorothy hadn't asked Karen to break the news in advance, Kenneth knew a day like this would come eventually.

After all, the children weren't really his. Everett wouldn't let him play dad forever.

In a few hours, Dorothy and Everett would be landing at Eldorria City Airport.

kids dressed and ready to go with

was ruffling Abigail's hair, laughing and chasing after the kids. She

you munchkins, keep playing. Aunt Karen needs to chat with Kenneth for a sec.” She

Dorothy will be back for good in like, twenty days max! As soon as they get the security footage from Byte 7 sorted, she's gonna hit Everett's mom and Heather with a lawsuit." As the other man in the

concern overshadowed everything

let it go. I mean, Everett's got her back now, even his parents can't touch her." Kenneth took a deep breath and cut her off before she could finish, "Dorothy won't agree to that. Her mom's death was so sudden. It's been her driving force ever since she was little." Dorothy had scrimped and saved, worked multiple jobs through the toughest of student days, all to pay for her mom's medical bills. To see her mother well again was Dorothy's ultimate resolve! Just as her mom seemed to be getting better post-surgery, the news of her death came

of loss was

was an unforgivable

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