"Why would you think that? Kenneth is not better than me, I top him in every way."

Everett continued his sarcastic comments while allowing her to shower him with kisses. It was rare for him to act this way, so Dorothy couldn't tell if he was genuinely upset or just joking around. She hurried to appease him.

"No way! You're absolutely the best!"

"If I'm that great, when do you plan on taking me to meet your parents?"

The moment Everett said this, Dorothy's face froze.

"Meet the parents?"

Her parents were practically non-existent in her life now. Maxton Sanchez was as good as dead to her.

"Is there a problem?" Everett asked, as if it were the most natural thing in the world. "We have a child together, and I've only formally met your mother once. You've never acknowledged me in front of her. In the old days, I would be considered the secret lover who wasn't approved by the elders!"

"You... want to meet my mom?"

I do it

every time he saw Kenneth, he was reminded that Kenneth had been the one attending Bella's

sore point for

was being fair in this matter,

care about this." Dorothy had

to assure her that I could take good care of you. Now

"I thought after your mother's incident... it would be best if

doesn't have to be right now. I'm not asking you to take me to her grave immediately, especially since I haven't taken good

he finished, he saw Dorothy's eyes

"Everett..."

hurts me to see

gently wiped away the tears spilling from her eyes, "Our best days are just

vigorously, "Yeah, with you by my side, I will never cry

followed through with her

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