He really was something else...

Any woman who got close to him felt it.

"In the future, Ms. Sanchez, I'd rather you not play the good Samaritan here at the hospital. If he and I end up fighting over this, I'll hold a grudge against you." "Don't worry, I won't be coming back."

Dorothy was too drained to engage in a war of words with Quincy.

It wasn't about winning or losing; she simply couldn't muster the energy.

"That's for the best."

"Can you move now?" Dorothy frowned. "A good dog doesn't block the path."

"You"

"If you don't stand in my way, you're not a dog."

If she continued to stand there, well, that was another story.

Quincy huffed coldly, a stark contrast to her usually gentle demeanor.

No one's better at saying one thing

stepped aside, Dorothy walked

never liked places like this to

waiting for a response before

lowered her head, a complete

"Mr. Lopez."

are you here?

didn't mince his words, sending

me, said you were sick, and asked me to come check on you." Quincy didn't leave, instead moving closer to him. "How are you feeling? What made you suddenly ill?" Everett scoffed

don't need

always push me away, even after your split with Ms. Sanchez. I don't

Everett suddenly

taken aback. "I don't

him to come here and take you

from her, leaving Quincy feeling

back. The poison needed more time to take full effect, and

revealing anything.

hadn't fully integrated

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