"That's great, Kenneth, I'm genuinely happy for you."

Of course, Dorothy didn't want to see Kenneth hobbling around for the rest of his life. He was such a proud man, accomplished too. Who would want to see him disabled?

"Looks like you haven't been eating well lately, lost your appetite?"

"Maybe, work's been hectic."

"No matter how busy work gets, you can't skip meals! If you lose any more weight, you're going to start looking gaunt."

Dorothy chuckled, "Well, gaunt it is then."

Did she even care about her looks anymore?

Kenneth's gaze lingered on Dorothy, and after a long moment, he sighed.

"Dorothy, you're still trying to act tough."

Startled, Dorothy didn't respond.

Or is he... not treating

she quickly replied, fearing Kenneth might

underestimated how well Kenneth knew

all, how could she hide anything from the man who had his

The more you do, the more I worry. Just be honest with me." Kenneth's voice grew heavier, and his eyes fell, "In fact, when Jeffrey deliberately mentioned you in front of me, I

being sly, but not only me, Karen can see through him too! Still, we're clueless about

said, "It's nothing, really. Just a little argument, and

"You're definitely not okay."

time he'd be frantically figuring out how to call you away from here, not letting me

Karen invite

wanted to

if Everett was still

Clearly, he wasn't.

hadn't received a single call since

just swamped with work today, that's why he

him right now, tell

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