"You're definitely overthinking this, I'd more likely call the cops on you!"

Everett was well aware of this.

So, he always played it cool, never too aggressive.

Otherwise, with Dorothy's fiery temper, the moment he got too close, she'd leap away and cut ties forever, wishing they never had to cross paths again.

Back in middle school, it wasn't like there weren't boys secretly crushing on her.

Their class had one!

Everett didn't interfere; he was curious to see how Dorothy would react to an admirer.

But before the boy could even confess, he simply offered Dorothy a bottle of water during a sports event, and the very next day, she insisted on giving him a dollar for it. After that, she avoided him like the plague.

Everett couldn't recall a single instance of Dorothy speaking to him after that.

With such a precedent, how could Everett ever take the risk?

mattered now! After all, he had won her

Ronin, he immediately agreed to hand over the commercial building

Everett finally fell for you! Once you're carrying the Lopez heir, you'll be cementing your place as

you better weigh up what

that age where he needs money, hasn't

start thinking

schemes, "I heard Jonathan, ever since his wife passed, has been constantly sick and in the hospital. Doesn't seem like he has many

thought, considering how

they even need to care about others in

family, connected by blood to the

chance to show makport. Help me out, and I

Don't worry, you'll always be my precious

words made Quincy's

didn't feel so isolated, worried about needing the Caldwell family's support in the future, she wouldn't even consider calling

need her, she's the 'precious

as if she'd drag the

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