"Alright, fantastic! I might not have the power to end you, but I sure as heck can make you too exhausted to ever leave bed again!"

Karen wanted to retort, but her words were stolen by a kiss that left her speechless.

Had she known it would come to this, she would've never let Jeffrey through the door!

The man was completely unreasonable.

Downstairs, Dorothy leaned against Everett's shoulder in the car, occasionally glancing towards the apartment window, curious if there was any sign of activity.

Everett softly stroked her hair, a smirk playing on his lips.

"Stop waiting, those two won't be coming out anytime soon."

"Why?" Dorothy blinked, concern lacing her tone. "Jeffrey... he wouldn't hit Karen, would he?"

She still remembered the incident where Jeffrey had gotten into a fight with Karen's ex-boyfriend.

He wouldn't lay a hand on a woman, would he?

With that worrying thought, Dorothy immediately reached for the car door.

quickly grabbed her, "Where do you think

without any word. Something feels

be in the mood to

only

might actually be fighting?" Dorothy rummaged through her purse and pulled out a set of keys. "Good thing I brought these. Come with me, I might not be able to pull Jeffrey away on my

and Dorothy feared she might not be strong enough to protect

of us is going up," Everett remained calm, showing no intention

Jeffrey had gone up, and they hadn't heard anything for half an hour, he

to leave that he hadn't driven off to deal with

"Why not?"

and bust through the door, only to find them making

deepened, "Of course, we'd have to break it up! Get

""

why I need you to come with me. I'm afraid

tapped her forehead, finding her earnest expression more amusing by the

so naive? You're a mother of two, yet you don't

"Understand what?"

was she supposed

panic. I estimate in about an hour, Jeffrey

could be hurt by

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