At that moment, Dorothy almost wanted to laugh.

A few years back, she was the one who had said, "Let's get a divorce."

And now, years later, it was he who uttered the words "let's break up."

Indeed.

It was a breakup, not a divorce.

She hadn't remarried Everett, nor had he taken her back. Between Everett and Dorothy, there was no marital bond.

Even with Abigail and Langston in the picture, they weren't husband and wife.

After what felt like an eternity of silence, Dorothy finally spoke with a hoarse voice, "Is it just because of your mother?"

"What else could it be?"

"Is there... any other reason?"

Like, Quincy's involvement.

"Just say what you want to

to beat around the bush anymore, especially since hearing Everett say they were breaking up had already

say

she have to do

up, are you going to marry

none of your

your parents wanted you to marry her, and you refused. You made me believe in you, to be with you. Now that your mother has passed away, you suddenly want to listen to your

wasn't hysterical, contrary to what she

imagined if the endgame with Everett

when it actually came

felt calm, almost

you wanted. I don't think I need to explain much

refusing to face

"Are you serious?"

didn't leave; she stood

final decision is to break up with me

silent, not uttering

her fists, trying to stay calm,

really plan to marry

He stayed silent still.

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