Dorothy couldn't shake the feeling that something was off.

But she knew Karen still had a soft spot for Jeffrey, and now with a baby on the way, a reconciliation seemed normal.

After all, Karen was safe with Jeffrey.

"Mmm," Dorothy pondered for a moment before advising, "Jeffrey, you better have squared things away with your ex. Karen's pretty sensitive, and you know how tough it was for her to take that first step towards you." "I get it! Don't worry. I'll tie up all loose ends with Paige." Dorothy furrowed her brows.

She had a nagging suspicion about Jeffrey's words—they had a hint of malice, even though he was smiling as he said them.

Keep an eye on that."

treated Karen. She let out a sigh

with Karen's breakup and the threat of getting rid of the baby.

I'm just grateful she's back with me! And Dorothy, thanks for taking Karen downstairs yesterday.” "Don’t mention it. I just thought you two should talk things through before making a decision about the baby." Dorothy didn't probe any further about Everett's whereabouts

return to her apartment

seen your request for representation, and we're willing to take on your case! When would be a good time for you to come in so we

steadying herself, she

Corporation, right? Yes, we've reviewed it and believe your evidence is very substantial. Plus, the case has significant implications. Winning could be great PR for our firm! After considering all factors, we'd like to take it on.” Dorothy still

Once the representation agreement was signed, the case would officially be in their hands! She had had firms willing to take it on before, but

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