That was a natural human thing and there was nothing wrong with it.

But...

“I mean, come on, there's only one Dorothy, and either you or Everett is gonna end up the lonely old cat person. I'm really hoping it's you, buddy.” Everett was always flying solo. Now that he was in a relationship and even got two kids of his own. Jeffrey didn’t dare to mess with this because he had no death wish.

After leaving the diner, Dorothy declined Kenneth'’s offer to give her a lift home.

Night had already fallen, and it just wouldn’t do for them to be seen together, a man and a woman alone. Especially since Dorothy had no idea how many eyes Everett had out there.

her apartment, right?” Karen wouldn't rest easy until

off as long as they were in this country’s

I'll head off,” Kenneth said with a wave, grabbing his

knew.” Dorothy hadn't eavesdropped on the men’s conversation and could only sense that something

talk about?” “Uh... just, you know, shooting the breeze.” With Dorothy there, Jeffrey wasn’t about to

not ready to kick the bucket.” Seeing that Jeffrey seemed to be hiding something, probably not wanting her to know, Dorothy stepped in and took Karen by the arm, “I have to work tomorrow, so

after Dorothy.” “And then what? I know that! He's been at it for years, so it’s hardly a secret.” Jeffrey let out a heavy sigh that contained a mix of frustration and resignation, “He wanted

in agreement; rubbing her temples, she added, “So what's Kenneth to do? Chasing Dorothy isn't new. If she was interested, she'd

the people to fall for, he had to compete

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