"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."

sweat on Everett's forehead was real enough to fool Quincy, who

was surely

tell you, but you wouldn't be able to learn

barely able to

That smile...

had a bad

want

sound like any

way, you asked, now I must answer." Everett easily overpowered her, pinning her

already feeling the change in his

a hospital, Everett wouldn't

sauna? Or, working

"Right, working out."

and left her head spinning

had to pretend to be sick, weak in the hospital room... took care

care of it

she just repeated that

said,

know

do, I need to elaborate,

"Me, uh!"

was on the

a trap! Curiosity

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