The moment Kenneth caught sight of Dorothy walking in, it was as though a spark had ignited within his eyes.

But before he could even muster a greeting, his gaze fell upon Everett, who trailed closely behind her.

So, they've reconciled, he thought.

She was, after all, meant to be with that man.

"Hey everyone." Dorothy greeted everyone present with a smile, then made her way back to stand beside Everett.

Ever so obediently.

Everett casually draped his arm over her shoulder, a silent declaration of his claim on her.

This halted Kenneth in his tracks. He retracted the step he had begun towards Dorothy, and he resigned himself to stand still.

Jeffrey, noticing Everett, excused himself from his in-laws and approached.

"Dorothy, Everett and I need to have a word." He said.

a smile, thinking they were about to discuss

not dare to intrude.

lips and whispered to her, "Stay right here and don't go anywhere. I'll be

"Okay."

a secluded stairwell in the hospital corridor, he inquired,

Everett revealed, seeing no need to hide the truth from

a look of disbelief spreading across his face as

Quincy who could target Dorothy, and also target her with

capability.

wench! So, what's your plan? If it's tricky for you to make a move, I can step in for

backstabbers evidently.

targeting Everett directly was futile,

Such cowardice!

antidote is with her, so we can't act rashly," Everett stated.

Jeffrey. He intended to make Quincy and

now was not

his frustration, "Everett,

freedom, yet so constrained by all these troubles! Your

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