Kenneth was with me when those calls happened; I heard everything," Lane boasted, feeling like he had the upper hand. So, his demands came without hesitation, "I've got the antidote that could save you, but-" He paused on purpose, prompting Dorothy to bite.

"But what?"

"I want a night with you. Sleep with me, and it's yours."

"Lane, you're despicable!"

He burst into laughter. "Why the outrage? It's not like you haven't been with Everett before! What's with the act of innocence? If Everett can have you, why can't I?"

"I'd rather die than be with you! Keep your antidote!"

"Dorothy, even now, you're still playing hard to get? Didn't you see what happened to Everett?"

"Think it over. When you're ready, let me know."

With that, he hung up.

Dorothy looked up, her expression grave.

out meant there was a lead,

Kenneth is with

could

Kevin was just

need to get in touch with Kenneth." Dorothy quickly dialed Kenneth's number, only to find

have imagined Kenneth being

it sounded like, Karen had known all along but

through?" Kevin raised an

her temples, frustration bubbling up

didn't want Kenneth to do anything for her, not

could repay, and because of certain boundaries, she had to keep her distance. And

something happening to Kenneth

...

still visible on her face, Dorothy didn't dare return to the Bay Residence right away,- fearing Everett might notice. So she asked Kevin to take her somewhere seeluded to wait

call Karen and

out of your mind? How could you not tell me

he had a way to get the antidote, so we all pitched int ideas didn't expect him

car, Dorothy

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