"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 into hot water! He tried to swipe an antidote and got caught by Lane!"

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

It was like he was working

everything went well, no problem. But

what Mr. Lopez would do if anything happened to

I think Mr. Lopez should know about this. He'd definitely want

in his actions, he was

why I don't want Everett

Everett

trouble, 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 me there quickly before it's

"Alright."

the road

It was Everett.

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

check my phone," Dorothy tried to keep her voice as casual as possible,

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