After wrapping up the meeting, Everett immediately dialed Dorothy.

His voice couldn't hide the underlying anxiety.

Had Dorothy not objected, he would have ditched the meeting in a heartbeat to be by her side.

"Are you out now?" "Yeah," Dorothy responded obediently.

"What did Heather tell you?" Dorothy knew he would ask about this. He must have been thinking about it even during the meeting.

"She toldto take good care of you," she relayed Heather's words to Everett without any alterations.

II "Actually, Heather really wanted to see you, but she was afraid you'd refuse." "I'm not going," Everett's response was sharp and

Why on earth would I want you to visit my rival in a prison of all places?" Even though Heather no longer posed

Heather's reaction today

thought Heather's interest in Everett was driven by ambition, liking the idea of stepping on others to reach the top. Marrying Everett was

saw that Heather's love was genuine. There might have

it, "Are you with Jeffrey and the others?" "Yeah." "Tell them to pick a

sudden urge to see your daughter? Or is it someone else you want

tone threw Jeffrey

not dwell on the past. Why bring that up?" "Exactly..." "It's just that his gloomy attitude killed my mood! I was actually happy, and he wants to rush home!" Karen, having recently beca mother, was understandably

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