Naturally, Quincy wasn't surprised by the response.

"I wish I could stay out of all this too if I can." All she wanted was to be a doctor, to heal and to be free.

So Quincy tried to persuade Dorothy to drop the case, to give in to Jonathan's demands and make things work with Everett.

But unfortunately, everyone had their reasons. She had reasons she couldn't forgive, and Quincy had reasons she couldn't refuse.

The prescription worked wonders.

Dorothy slept through the night without a single dream.

next morning to the familiar ceiling of the Bay Residence's master bedroom, momentarily unsure if she was still trapped in a

Everett's voice broke

followed the sound, taking a few seconds before her

her up from the bed like he was

since I've slept that long." "I had someone check the medication you were prescribed. It's good for treating your condition, but it's not meant for long-term use. I'm worried about dependency. So tonight, we'll try a different method to help you sleep." A

cout for breakfast. I have a meeting at the office today and it'll take about three hours. Callif you need anything." "Go ahead,

Everett with his tie and watched

even padding the sharp corners of furniture thoroughly. He was genuinely afraid of her harming

touched the padded corners repeatedly, lost in thought until

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