"What do you mean 'nothing's wrong'? You just passed out again!"

Dorothy was terrified that he would ask her to quit her job, so she quickly said, "I won't stay up late anymore...I swear..."

"I can't trust you anymore, you little fibber. From tomorrow, Kevin will take over everything until you're completely detoxed. Then you can go back to dealing with the company's stuff."

She wanted to argue, to say that without Kevin by his side, things would be really inconvenient for Everett.

But seeing his slightly bloodshot eyes, Dorothy couldn't bring herself to protest. She just nodded in agreement.

"Okay."

After observing her for a while in the hospital and ensuring she could walk on her own, Everett finally took her back to Bay Residence.

As soon as they got out of the car, Everett made a point of walking around to her side and offering his hand.

"Hold on to me."

Dorothy protested, "I'm fine, really. I was walking normally in the hospital, wasn't I? Don't worry!"

When she refused, Everett simply swept her into his arms in a bold move.

"Ah!"

her a bit uncomfortable, so she quickly wrapped her arms around

Dorothy said softly, "I'm really okay. You've already come so far with your plan, please don't act impulsively and go after Quincy now." She could tell by the tightness of

"I know."

that Dorothy's health was beginning to suffer irreversible damage made him want to tear Quincy apart, to rip out her

Everett. Don't rush."

her, no one else

there's always next month. But given the current situation, she has to get pregnant

you're

at Dorothy, swallowing the words he wanted

was as worried as he was regretful for

supposed to be the

have been healthy

wanted to call her a fool, but looking at Dorothy's smiling face, how

...

Quincy received Everett's text, saying they were meeting at the hotel again tonight, she took a long while

clear; he really

room, applied

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