"Langston could tell. Are you saying I taught him that?" Even the kid had caught on to Kenneth's ulterior motive! Dorothy knew she could not outtalk Everett with his businessman's silver tongue, so she simply closed her eyes and pretended to sleep.

Luckily, Kenneth only called once.

Back at the Lopez Private Hospital, Quincy was already in place, just waiting for Everett to return.

She arranged a battery of tests, fearing any missed detail could pose a hidden threat.

Perhaps because Quincy was aware of Everett's germophobia, she had another male doctor assist with any examinations that required physical contact.

the test results came in one by one, all looking good,

of an ox! I won't lie. I was worried sick while you were out of the country.” After all, a through-and-through wound was no joke. Forget infection at

Quincy." Dorothy finally

smile, looking at her. "You go be with Mr. Lopez now. I'll change his dressing and remove the stitches tomorrow morning. You've both had a long day;

office, Dorothy suddenly remembered the missed call

Everett not around, she quickly returned the

few rings,

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