Bella was everything to Dorothy. She was the last of her kin, her rock, the one person she had grown up with and relied on through thick and thin.

In the realm of family, Dorothy had no other choice. She had just this one blood tie.

Even if Bella wasn't the best at expressing herself, with more scolding than soothing, Dorothy knew every harsh word was rooted in love.

As for Maxton Sanchez, as far as Dorothy was concerned, he might as well have been six feet under.

But Everett was different. He was blessed with a father's love, a mother's favor, the support of friends who were like brothers, and the admiration of countless others...

Each of these bonds weighed heavily on him.

Dorothy couldn't bear to think of the pain Everett must feel, forcing his eyes shut and pushing aside the weight of these ties to help her out.

around! If you want revenge, Heather's life is yours for the taking! Even if you don't want it, I won't let her off the hook. As for Everett's mother... you just need to let go of the pursuit, and I'll handle the rest." Jonathan had thought it through.

take you out. Meanwhile, she's scheming to drag the whole Lopez family into her mess, thinking they'll be her shield if the truth comes out!" If

get back to me; you don't have to decide right now. You know whether you're happy with

didn't interfere with Dorothy and Everett getting tangled up again after he had come back

promise to the dead versus a lifetime of happiness; Jonathan believed Dorothy would make

this was his last card

silent as she watched Jonathan's car drive

there for a long time before slowly making

the room, she saw Everett about to rush out in search of

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