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.

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

not dare to intrude.

"Stay right here and don't go anywhere. I'll

"Okay."

led Everett to a secluded stairwell in

no need to hide the truth

across his face as he asked, "Are you sure it's her?"

replied. There was no one else but Quincy

capability.

If it's tricky for you to make a move, I can step in for you," Jeffrey disdained

backstabbers evidently.

Everett directly was futile, so she went after

Such cowardice!

rashly," Everett stated. If not for

to make Quincy and her

was

frustration, "Everett, sometimes I really

yet so constrained by all these troubles! Your parents are one thing, and now there's Dorothy!

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