"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."

remained tense, showing no sign of easing up. "I might be fine, but Kenneth's gotten himself into

me to Karen's, and let's keep

Dorothy say 'don't tell Everett.' It was like he was working behind Mr. Lopez's

well, no problem. But if something

Mr. Lopez would do if

He'd definitely want to help Kenneth, rival or

was decisive in his actions, he

exactly why I

knew Everett too

Everett would still help, for the sake of the old

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

"Alright."

the road

It was Everett.

heard his soothing voice, "What are you up to? You didn't

to keep her voice as casual as possible, knowing Everett could easily spot any

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