Lane's words hit Kenneth like a curveball, leaving him completely unprepared.

So, his initial reaction was to freeze in shock.

It was this very reaction that tipped Lane off.

He did it on purpose.

"You still have feelings for Dorothy, don't you?"

The look in Kenneth's eyes a moment ago was all the evidence Lane needed.

If Kenneth had truly moved on from Dorothy as he claimed, his expression wouldn't have been so complicated.

Kenneth wanted to deny it, but it was clear that Lane wouldn't have asked if he didn't already know the answer. Lying would be pointless.

Of course, Kenneth didn't give a straight answer, just a wry smile. "Hard to say if it's what you'd call 'having feelings.""

"So, we're not going to end up rivals, are we?" Lane asked, though his voice carried a chilling undertone despite his smile. "No, I told you I have a girlfriend."

Dorothy." Lane clapped him on the shoulder, his grin widening. "Regardless of what you think, it's none

a moment, then

in this, he was only second to

...

Night fell.

entire hospital was under

was dealing with work while on the phone

don't worry, haven't said a word! Just gave them vague replies about

rest easy with

Lopez, how much longer do

a low voice, I want to speed up our plans, but the more critical it gets, the

let Lane think that right after they took out Quincy, Everett would be "gone" too! That would make their

he'll immediately stir up the media and start spreading the news about your... uh, situation." Kevin trailed off awkwardly, unable to

"death."

slightly, his eyes filled with tenderness.

happened to Dorothy, it would be no different than death

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