Karen's words usually made Dorothy chuckle in response. But this time, she looked at Karen with earnest eyes.

"You'll support me no matter what I do?" she asked.

"Absolutely!" "Good." Dorothy flashed a smile. Having someone in her corner was all she needed.

In the end, Dorothy still had Jeffrey accompany Karen for the check-up.

The two bickered playfully as they went, but as a father, Jeffrey didn't want to miss a single moment of his little one's growth.

That was a feeling Dorothy understood all too well.

After all, if you let such a regret fester, it could last a lifetime.

Dorothy stepped out of the hospital alone and looked up at the sky instinctively.

an endless expanse of azure, dotted leisurely with a few

impulse

life, to forget who she was, and before the final verdict was in, to gallop across the prairies, to race freely in

already in hand, the ticketing app open,

could claim in this lifetime. She couldn't really forget who

it, only three days remained until the

three hours straight, exhaustion be damned. When she did manage to close her eyes, a mere two

more restless her nights, the more drained she felt by day, her weight plummeting nearly

best friend out of sorts, she insisted on a pretext of meeting Kenneth's girlfriend to coax Dorothy out of

neglecting her meals all

that tic.” Dorothy chuckled, having donned a swipe of lipstick for Kenneth's girlfriend's sake, adding a touch of color to

your love nest.” Karen pouted, "You mean more to me

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