"Yeah."

"Is it my mother's death that's made you start hating me?" Dorothy could only think of that as an explanation.

He hated himself.

Otherwise, why would he be so heartless?

"...Don't bring that up.

Dorothy pursed her lips. At this point, she didn't want to argue with Everett. It was too exhausting, and because there had been love.

The only real relationship she had, she didn't want it to end in embarrassment for both of them.

"Everett, I'm begging you, okay?"

Dorothy turned away, refusing to look at him.

Because she didn't want to cry in front of Everett.

She didn't want anyone to see her at her weakest.

leave. I promise I

"Dorothy..."

both our mothers! Indeed, being together we only hurt each other. So, let's

wasn't one to take things lightly. She had been thinking

Everett just

the difference in status was something that could never fully be erased! If she had been someone of note, someone whose background matched that

it was because

on, it felt

a dream, a

from the dream, not clinging to it was the only way to

me if you take

maintain its

he tried, he still trembled

was afraid,

Dorothy left, he'd never find

would truly give up on him, and even if she later

It had taken him over

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