"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.

is he...

replied, fearing Kenneth

how

how could she hide anything from the man

eyes fell, "In fact, when Jeffrey deliberately mentioned you in front of me, I knew something was off because he usually wouldn't bring you

not only me, Karen can see through him too! Still,

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

"You're definitely not okay."

would know you're here visiting me in the hospital! This would be the time he'd be frantically

Kenneth insisted Karen invite

wanted to test

if Everett was still as attentive

Clearly, he wasn't.

hadn't received a single

work today, that's

tell him

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