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.

reaching out meant there was a

Kenneth is with

could it

was just

touch with Kenneth." Dorothy quickly dialed Kenneth's number,

have imagined Kenneth being dragged into

what it sounded like, Karen had known all

get through?" Kevin raised

rubbed her temples, frustration bubbling up

Kenneth to do anything for her, not

could repay, and because of

thought of something happening to Kenneth over this

...

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

to call

mind? How could you not tell me something this

not to tell you guys! I thought he had a way to get

in the car, Dorothy

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