"Sure," Kenneth nodded, a hint of agreement in his voice that seemed to satisfy Lane.

Today's couple of punches were just a small lesson for a bigger cause!

After all, with Everett gone, Lane always felt that no one could stand in his way.

...

After leaving the diner, Dorothy made a beeline for Kevin's truck.

As soon as she got in, Kevin quickly turned around to check if Mrs. Lopez had been hurt in any way.

He'd rather take a hit himself than see Dorothy in any kind of trouble.

"I'm fine, really. You don't have to worry. Lane didn't lay a finger on me."

"That's a relief! I was about to bust in there if you stayed any longer."

sign of easing up. "I might be fine, but Kenneth's gotten himself

me to Karen's, and let's keep this

'don't tell Everett.' It was like he was working behind

no problem. But if

Mr. Lopez would do if anything happened to

definitely want to help Kenneth, rival or not."

was decisive in his actions, he was never heartless or

but that's exactly why I

Everett

in trouble, Everett would still help, for the sake

"Just pretend you don't know anything about this. It's like I never told you. Just get

"Alright."

on the road

It was Everett.

"What are you up

voice as casual as possible, knowing Everett could easily

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