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.

be here," Dorothy responded with a smile, thinking they were

not dare to intrude.

pursed his lips and whispered to her, "Stay right here and

"Okay."

in

need

a look of disbelief spreading across his face

but Quincy who could target Dorothy,

capability.

it's tricky for you to make a move, I can step in

backstabbers evidently.

was futile, so she

Such cowardice!

with her, so we can't act rashly," Everett stated. If not for the

intended to make Quincy and her family

was

remained composed, Jeffrey couldn't hide his frustration, "Everett, sometimes I really feel for you! You,

all these troubles! Your parents are one thing, and

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