"Why are you blushing?"

His comment caught Dorothy off guard!

"It's a secret."

Everett cleared his throat, obviously not keen on continuing that line of conversation.

But Dorothy had asked, and she was determined to get an answer! Especially with Everett looking like that, her curiosity was through the roof.

"What secret can't you share with me?"

"...It's hot, so I sweated."

That explanation wouldn't convince Dorothy, let alone anyone else!

"Just spill it, I want to know." Dorothy tugged at his shirt sleeve gently.

She was pulling out all the stops with her charm. Everett couldn't possibly hold back now!

"Really want to know?"

He raised an eyebrow, leaning in closer.

Dorothy nodded, "Yes! Teach me, maybe I can use it someday."

on Everett's forehead was real enough to

was surely a

you

barely able to keep

That smile...

had

want

didn't sound like

you asked, now I must answer." Everett easily overpowered her, pinning her down, "What do you think

already feeling the

she figured, they were in a hospital, Everett wouldn't

sauna? Or, working

"Right, working out."

came fast and left her head spinning before

whispered in her ear, "I had to pretend to be sick, weak in the hospital

of

she just repeated that

she'd said, it was too late to take it

talking! I know now! No need to

need to elaborate, walk

"Me, uh!"

was on the verge of

a trap!

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