"Once everything settles down, I'll think about it."

Right now, Dorothy felt like her mind and heart were in a total whirlwind - not the best state to figure things out.

It was like the decision to move abroad; she hadn't fully considered how the kids would feel about it. If it hadn't been for Everett's reminder, she might have stubbornly gone through with it without a second thought.

After giving it some reflection, she realized Everett was right. She needed to respect the wishes of her two children, Abigail and Langston, instead of just bulldozing ahead with what she wanted.

But still...

His level-headedness kind of irked her.

In such a tumultuous time, Everett's ability to stay calm and think things through clearly was a bitter reminder to Dorothy that maybe his feelings had changed.

The Sanchez family didn't have much stuff at Bay Residence, but Abigail and Langston had quite a bit.

So, when she was house-hunting, a place with ample storage was a must.

Luckily, with Karen's help, Dorothy found just the perfect spot quickly enough.

if someone was secretly lending her a hand from behind

of Bay Residence,

would be there for her

have thought Everett, considering he had helped before.

mind racing with concern. This wasn't the time to let her best friend be all by herself, especially knowing Dorothy's tendency to keep her sorrows to herself. She might just break down

well, just like she

her friend with a pat

that smile doesn't reach your eyes," Karen

then her gaze

We've reached this point, and no amount of my

asking the

you still love

a wry smile, "Of

just stop loving him

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