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.

frowned, "Just say what you want to

Dorothy didn't want to beat around the bush anymore, especially since hearing

just say

she have to do with

after we break up, are you

of your

cracked a smile, "Everett, don't you find life interesting? Initially, 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

contrary to what she

imagined if the endgame with Everett was parting

actually came down to it,

felt calm,

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

away, refusing to face

"Are you serious?"

didn't leave; she

final decision is to break up

not uttering

her fists, trying to stay calm, not wanting to

plan to

He stayed silent still.

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