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.

Dorothy decided it was better to face this together rather

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

was taken aback by this unexpected

did Kenneth have to appear out of

that's why he infiltrated Lane's circle. But for

furrowed, irritation clear

was for his plans to proceed smoothly

was Kenneth, throwing a wrench into the

can't just

Despite the rivalry over Dorothy's affections, Everett was

to care for Abigail and Langston wouldn't

any account, Kenneth was, indirectly, a

Most importantly...

I'll think of

to calm her, "What else did Lane say during the

the part where

see Everett's expression

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

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