Karen caught Kenneth's gaze from across the room.

"Let me have a word with my brother."

"Alright."

After hanging up the call, before Karen could even speak, Kenneth beat her to it.

"Is Dorothy not up for hanging out?"

"She does, but it's a bit complicated right now! Everett's at her place."

Kenneth furrowed his brows instantly.

"Why is he bothering Dorothy again? Didn't they already break up?"

"According to Dorothy, the kids asked him to come over! And then Everett got sick, and just when Kevin was tied up and couldn't pick him up, so Dorothy couldn't make it."

"...Everett is sick?"

ended up in the hospital." Karen paused, then suddenly added, "Do you think... maybe Everett broke up out of

plot from a

shown such deep love before, how could he just decide to leave Dorothy because of

would be understandable. But that had been dragging on for years, Everett should have been prepared

Dorothy asked to drop the

went to the hospital, right? What

didn't tell me that

you're thinking. If Everett really had some serious illness, Dorothy would have known, especially after visiting the hospital."

she's not free today,

to have any bad impressions

great; if not,

ending the call, Dorothy

Everett's situation, she genuinely didn't want

and longer distanced herself, the faster I move on

wasted too much time on her; it couldn't go on

laughter occasionally echoed from their

in that direction,

wanted Kevin to free up and take Everett away, not wanting him

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