Everett gazed at her for a long while before finally nodding slowly. "Alright."

"Our journey ahead is long, and if you have to protect me every time, sacrificing yourself, it would weigh heavily on me. You wouldn't want to see me down all the time, right?"

Everett sighed deeply.

What could he say now?

"Aren't you happy?" Dorothy blinked, "Now you don't have to worry about getting caught or deliberately distancing yourself from me! Just shake off Quincy's spies, and you can sneak back to Bay Residence to be with me! Don't worry, officially I'll still appear as if we've broken up. No one will know."

"If you're ever in trouble, you have to tell me immediately."

Dorothy nodded, "Don't worry, I've already said I'll live well, so of course, I'll tell you! If I died now, wouldn't that just make Quincy's day? She'd marry you in a heartbeat!"

"That day will never come." Everett's voice was low and solemn, "No matter where you are, I'll be there with you."

live, they would

die, he would follow

We'll always

day, Everett received a text

the antidote to Ms. Sanchez, proving I'm not

didn't respond immediately

door and peeked in, "Mr. Lopez, Quincy

That was quick.

his paperwork, "Let her wait

followed Mr. Lopez's orders without

Quincy in the dark about Dorothy and me. Make her think our relationship is really on the rocks." "Got it!"

he glanced around, straightened his suit, and took the elevator

the

might as well stop waiting.

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