Langston immediately shrank back, "I mean... I only snapped a photo of her from behind! If you're mad, go after my mentor. He's the one who told me to do it!"

"Don't worry, he won't get away with it."

Everett couldn't bear to upset his son before bedtime, so after a stern warning, he let the incident slide for the moment.

After ensuring Langston was asleep and checking that Abigail's blankets were snug around her, Everett retired to the master bedroom.

Lately, Dorothy had been busier than Everett!

Even though there was an antidote to ease the effects, the toxins in her body were still a concern for her health.

Staying up late working on designs and various tasks, Everett feared she might relapse.

If he could turn back time, he would definitely never drink the glass of water Dorothy handed him!

"I keep saying, Kevin could sort all this out in two days, and yet you insist on doing it yourself."

Delegating follow-up tasks was Kevin's forte.

"What, you're suggesting sending Kevin over to help out at my company?"

you want, it's not

closer into his embrace, "I thought about taking more hands-on approach. I don't have much experience,

like it when

would be handled by someone

Dorothy suddenly noticed something off

It sounded...jealous?

she hadn't been in contact with Kenneth, and besides Kevin, there weren't

want to treat you better, to

about Kenneth again, I think you really have nothing to worry about! At this point, do you still fear I might have something with

only appeared whenever they argued or

Everett's confrontation with Kenneth near Karen's apartment, Kenneth hadn't

Kenneth, there's no

else could

perhaps you're just unaware," Everett thought about how his son had betrayed him! It was frustrating, yet he couldn't exactly lash out

found Everett's behavior since his return

pulled her into a

Behind him, Dorothy pouted...

are complicated, but she

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