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.

ahead! I'll just be here," Dorothy responded with a smile, thinking they were about

not dare to intrude.

his lips and whispered to her, "Stay right here and don't

"Okay."

stairwell in

seeing no need

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

confessed," Everett replied. There was no one else but Quincy who could target

capability.

you to make a move, I can step in

backstabbers evidently.

was

Such cowardice!

we can't act rashly," Everett stated. If not for the need for the antidote, he wouldn't

intended to make

was not

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

troubles! Your parents are

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