It was only Quincy I had seen earlier.

So, this scent must be hers.

Which means...

Earlier, when Everett left, I thought he went to the hospital, not wanting to tellhe was actually meeting Quincy.

Dorothy tugged at her own shirt, sniffing it carefully again.

Sure enough, the fragrance was the sone I had detected on Everett.

Sighing, she stood up to wash her hands before returning to her seat.

his blazer draped over

of a situation with the project team I need to handle." "Sure." Back in the car, Dorothy rested her

Dorothy replied, sitting up straight before eventually changing her statement, "Everett, I understand you meeting Quincy was for my sake." II "So you really don't have to hide it from me." Even the perfscent, she understood, was

always so cautious, careful not to do anything that might upset

But, it's okay.

I don't want to be suspicious of them, whether they're a friend or a partner. "Yeah, next tI need to see her, I'll tell you." "Everett, you've been walking on eggshells around me, and it's been hard watching you struggle! No more of that, okay? Just be open with me, and I promise I won't jump to

taking his hand resting on the center

to be with you, for a lifetime." With so many uncertainties ahead, she didn't want their

After they left, Quincy began

mishap was real, but she was also keen on understanding Dorothy's current health status! If Dorothy's condition worsened, it

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