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 and meaning

stepped aside, Dorothy walked

liked places like this to

waiting for a response before daring to

Everett lying in the hospital bed, she lowered her head, a complete turnaround from her

"Mr. Lopez."

you here?

words,

said you were sick, and asked me to come check on you." Quincy didn't leave, instead moving closer to him. "How are you

need your

split with Ms. Sanchez. I don't get it. I saved

Kevin?" Everett

was taken aback. "I

and take you away. You're

turned his body away from her, leaving Quincy feeling

that his condition was due to her poisoning him, but she held back. The

revealing anything.

too early and the poison hadn't fully integrated into his bloodstream, her efforts would

Lopez, I hope you get

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