"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... not treating

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

Dorothy underestimated how

could she hide anything from the man

heavier, and his eyes fell, "In fact, when Jeffrey deliberately mentioned

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

Just a

"You're definitely not okay."

would be the time he'd be frantically

why Kenneth insisted Karen invite Dorothy over

to test

was

Clearly, he wasn't.

single call

swamped with work today, that's why

now, tell him

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