"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."

tense, showing no sign of easing up. "I might be fine, but Kenneth's gotten himself into hot water! He tried to swipe

to Karen's, and let's keep this

It was like he was working

no problem. But if something went

what Mr. Lopez would do if anything

Sanchez, I think Mr. Lopez should know about this. He'd definitely want to help Kenneth, rival or not." Kevin

was decisive in his actions,

why I

knew Everett too

in trouble, Everett would still help, for the sake of the old times, when Kenneth had been there for

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

"Alright."

road long

It was Everett.

soothing voice, "What are you up to? You didn't reply to my

voice as casual as possible, knowing Everett could easily spot any inconsistency. "Did

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