Night had fallen, and Dorothy had been lost in thought ever since she returned to Bay Residence earlier today.

After Everett tucked Abigail and Langston into bed and returned to their bedroom, he found her sitting on the edge of the bed, staring off into space. She hadn't even noticed him entering the room!

"What's wrong?"

He approached Dorothy, gently placing a hand on her shoulder. "Did my dad say something harsh to you?"

Hearing his voice, Dorothy finally snapped back to reality, lifting her head with a forced smile. "No, he didn't say anything."

"Then what's bothering you?"

She bit her lip, debating whether to share what she learned about Kenneth with Everett.

At this point, telling Everett might only add to his worries, leading to more sleepless nights.

But keeping it to herself...

Kenneth being close to Lane could mean danger.

thought, Dorothy decided it was

Lane called me, and I found out... Kenneth is with Lane

Everett was taken aback by this

did Kenneth have to

he's trying to help me, that's why he infiltrated Lane's circle. But for the life of

brows furrowed, irritation clear in his

for

Kenneth, throwing a wrench into the

can't just

affections, Everett

efforts to care for Abigail and Langston wouldn't have been

account, Kenneth was, indirectly, a

Most importantly...

I'll

et spoke up to calm her, "What else did Lane say

especially the part where

clearly see

had no doubt that Everett would tear Lane apart with his bare hands right

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