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

is

else could

was just as

in touch with Kenneth." Dorothy quickly dialed Kenneth's

never have imagined Kenneth

it sounded like, Karen had known all along

Kevin raised

temples, frustration bubbling up

didn't want Kenneth to do anything for

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

to

...

dare return to the Bay Residence right away,- fearing Everett might

opportunity to call Karen and get the full

out of your mind? How could you not tell me

had a way to get the antidote, so we all pitched int ideas

the car, Dorothy massaged her

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