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.

was better

found out... Kenneth

Everett was taken aback

to appear out

he infiltrated Lane's circle.

brows furrowed, irritation clear in his

for his plans to proceed

here was Kenneth, throwing a wrench

just

affections, Everett was

Dorothy's solo efforts to care for Abigail

Kenneth

Most importantly...

I'll

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

the part where Lane

clearly see Everett's

had no doubt that Everett would

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