Kenneth's words landed like a bombshell in the private room.

Especially for Karen. She couldn't believe her cousin had changed his tune! If Kenneth was willing to have a one-on-one chat with Jeffrey, there was definitely some wiggle room.

So, without missing a beat, Karen shot Jeffrey a conspiratorial wink, urging him to seize the opportunity.

"Alright, let's step outside and talk," Jeffrey agreed.

themselves, Karen finally let out

You wouldn't believe the anxiety I had coming over here. I was scared they'd come to blows or something!" Dorothy

silent prayer. "I just hope my bro can come through for me. It would save me a ton of stress." "He will. Kenneth's a

their good looks, so chatting by the restaurant entrance would have drawn too

speaking up, "You're serious about Karen?" Jeffrey nodded firmly. "Absolutely." "You can handle her being high maintenance, illogical at times, and impulsive?" "Yes! It's her fiery spirit that I love.” Kenneth pursed his lips and looked at Jeffrey with raised eyebrows before suddenly switching gears. "You know about Dorothy and Everett, right?" The subject which changed to Dorothy and

in the loop! "They're not getting back together, are they?" Jeffrey pondered for a moment, then shook his head. "I really can't say; that's their business."

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