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?"

added, "Do you think... maybe Everett broke up out of the

just like a plot

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

legal trouble that just came up, that would be understandable. But that had been dragging

drop the charges, it was Everett

the hospital, right? What

tell

thinking. If Everett really had some serious

not push her then. If she's not free today, I

Dorothy to have any bad impressions of

If he could help, great; if not, he didn't want to

the call, Dorothy

situation, she genuinely didn't want

wasn't out of dislike or fear, but rather sooner and

already wasted too much time on her; it

laughter occasionally echoed from their room,

glanced in that

take Everett

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