Jeffrey peered at Everett whose expression had soured and instinctively followed his gaze.

"Uh... Your rival, man, he's really laying it on thick! His crush on Dorothy is practically neon-sign obvious." Everett frowned, dragging his gaze back and shot Jeffrey a look. "Shut up." Jeffrey grabbed the pack of cigarettes, lit one up, and didn't bother getting into the car. He just stood there taking a few drags.

"Seriously though, you throwing in the towel on Dorothy?" Everett's fingers paused on his laptop, his voice barely audible.

out in front of this apartment complex all day? "Jeffrey, you got a death wish?" "Not really." Jeffrey took one last puff and flicked the cigarette butt away, bending down to Everett's level, "I got played with the whole Paige thing. That kid ain't mine; she's Arthur's! He got me hammered and set the whole thing up. Lucky for me, Arthur's got a thing for Paige, or she would've ended up in my bed for real!" "And then?" "Aren't you worried that one day, Kenneth might pull a similar stunt and get

you and Karen." "Of course, I know that!" This was a matter of life and death, and Dorothy's own mother was involved, "So I'm asking you,

hope she finds a good man." "Damn, you're serious this time?" "Yeah." Jeffrey nodded, "Alright, fine!" With that, he moved

Shouldn't he be off wooing Karen? "Man, Kenneth just went up! You think I should go after Karen now?" "You scared of him?" "Scared! He's your rival; you can step on him and nobody would bat an eye. But he's Karen's cousin. She treated him like a brother!" Jeffrey wouldn't dare

close to saying yes, but somehow, in the end, backed

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