Everett pressed his lips, then hung up the phone.

Shortly after, Dorothy descended the stairs to find him deep in thought, his handsome face tense, looking rather unhappy. She approached him cautiously.

"What's wrong?" Everett reached out and naturally pulled her into his embrace. "Just thinking about when we'll head back to Bay Residence after this trip." "Once your injury is all healed up." He looked up at her. "You mean 'we' are going back together, right?" "Everett, why do you always ask that?" Dorothy did not want to lie to him, so she simply smiled and took his hand. "Please don't, I don't like it." Her disapproval was enough to silence any remaining words Everett had.

If Dorothy did not like something, he would not do it.

"Let's get some sleep, okay? We have a flight to catch tomorrow, and I'm pretty wiped out.” "Okay." The next day, Everett and Dorothy boarded the plane to Swevia Country.

He booked the entire first-class cabin thanks to Abigail and Langston's presence, thinking it would give the kids some space to play.

"You've got money, but you don't have to waste it like this.” Dorothy felt the pinch! Even though she knew Everett's wealth was vast and such expenses were trivial to him, Dorothy, who had climbed up from humble beginnings, had thriftiness etched into her very bones.

what she made during all three years of

Maybe even more.

the pinch?" "Yeah."

you'd know whenever I'm about to buy something or spend money, and you could always remind me to save." "Never mind. Your money is too much for me to manage.” Even

hire someone to manage it." "No, thanks. I'll pass and leave your money to your own! I don't have the head for finances." Seeing her head shake like a bobblehead, Everett did

all, his money was

ten-hour flight swiftly passed, and the plane smoothly

to pick them up were waiting,

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