Crying over Everett until she fainted seemed like a reasonable reaction; Lane wouldn't suspect a thing.

"How about we just say you're laid up with a bad case of the flu?"

"That won't work. After your part is done, the spotlight shifts to me. Avoiding it isn't the answer." Dorothy sighed, leaning against Everett's broad shoulders, "Never thought I'd find myself walking down the path of show business." Everett gently patted her hand, "It'll all be over soon! I'll wrap up my current projects, and then it's showtime."

"Right." Dorothy nodded, "And after that, it's smooth sailing."

She looked forward to that day.

Suddenly, Everett had a thought. He stood up, his handsome face taking on a serious expression, "To keep things authentic, I haven't mentioned this to my dad. If he's a bit harsh with you, don't hold it against him." "Don't worry, I won't."

...

After Lane left, Kenneth began searching his place.

It wasn't big, just a hideout.

only a few places that could hide anything. Kenneth

search, he

Lane didn't keep the antidote

be just lying around, especially with Everett potentially

returned, Kenneth had already prepped everything

to take the bag from him without a

smirked, "So, you had a thing

the only

then nodded

Once Everett is out

girlfriend now." Kenneth cut him off before he could

found a topic to engage in, and

Kenneth was cooking,

really okay with

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