Dorothy was fast asleep, blissfully unaware of the world around her.

But Kenneth, as if he had heard her silent slumber, felt compelled to send a message her way. His text, delivered through WhatsApp, pierced the silence.

Ding! Even in her deep sleep, Dorothy sensed the disturbance and, groggily, reached for her pocket.

Everett frowned, snatched the phone, and quickly silenced it.

"Go back to sleep. It's nothing important.” "Mmm." Dorothy didn't even open her eyes, just murmured an acknowledgment and drifted back into her dreams.

Everett lit up her phone screen to find a voice message from Kenneth.

a little extra sleep!] Even Everett had to admit, Kenneth was one thoughtful guy. Trying to weasel his way in with a breakfast offer? If Dorothy nodded along, would lunch and dinner invitations be far behind? He stared at the screen, almost wishing he

typing out a response. But just before hitting send, he

No, that wasn't right.

Dorothy had someone like Kenneth to take such good care of her? Otherwise, she might end up with some random

other hand, was

that wasn't the

that child isn't yours, there's no way we're getting back together," she

set me up, I swear. Even when I'm drunk, I'm not entirely out of it; I'm sure I took precautions!" Jeffrey insisted, knowing full well that he was careful with protection, given his

a cold glance. "If you're so sure, then why, when Paige claimed the child was yours, did you not even bother with a DNA test before starting to act like a dad?" Jeffrey

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