"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.

with Everett? Or is he...

we're good," she quickly replied, fearing Kenneth might

Dorothy underestimated how well

from the man who had

more I worry. Just be honest with me." Kenneth's voice grew heavier, and his eyes fell, "In fact, when

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

quickly said, "It's nothing, really. Just a little argument, and it's all good

"You're definitely not okay."

here visiting me in the hospital! This would be the time he'd be frantically figuring out how to call you away from here, not letting me spend time

why Kenneth insisted Karen

to test

was still as attentive

Clearly, he wasn't.

hadn't received a single call since she

just swamped with work today, that's why he

him right now, tell him you're here with

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