Look at Mr. Turner here, beyond saving! You try to console the guy, and he won't have any of it."

Wesley's remark sent the two women beside him into fits of laughter, waving dismissively at Jeffrey, "Come on, if she's got you all riled up, stepping out for some air isn't the end of the world! A man's gotta have a social life, right?"

"No more drinking for me, I'm out."

Jeffrey felt that even a night out at the bar couldn't lift his spirits; he might as well head home and cuddle his daughter!

With that, he didn't even look back as Wesley called after him, striding towards the exit.

Reaching the doorway of the bar, Jeffrey lit up a cigarette and had barely taken a puff when his phone buzzed with a call from Everett.

"Where are you at?"

From Everett's tone, Jeffrey could tell something was off, but he brushed it aside, thinking it was his own issue, not suspecting something might have happened on Everett's end.

"Just out... chatting with some buddies, what's up? Plans changed on you?"

tried calling you, and a woman answered! You better think of an explanation, I'm heading to Bay Residence now to pick up Dorothy, see if I

"What?!"

...

the time Everett arrived at Bay Residence, Dorothy

had intended to go by herself, but Everett, worried about

Pushed me so hard, I was still reeling when

her at Bay Residence, then have Jeffrey come over so they could contain the situation and

Karen had

frowned, giving her a once-over,

she? I'm just worried about Karen and him, they're bound to

always ending up in

was out seeking entertainment again, neglecting his wife and

or no fight,

face, Everett reached over the console to hold her hand, sharing

toll on your health! I've already started drilling wells

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