The diner owner caught the tender moment between Dorothy and Everett and gave Dorothy a conspiratorial wink. "Dorothy, you've struck gold, haven't you? Finding a man who's truly devoted to you in this lifetime." "Yeah, I guess I've struck gold."

There was a time when Dorothy would doubt her good fortune, feeling it was too much of a burden, but now, she readily nodded in agreement, accepting her good luck.

Who wouldn't feel blessed to have someone like Everett by their side?

"Enjoy your meal, lovebirds. I'll go attend to the other customers!"

The diner owner quickly went back to her bustling establishment.

Dorothy glanced around, noticing the crowd. "It's off-peak hours, yet it's so busy. Looks like Havenbrook City's flavors are really hitting it off with the folks in Eldorria City."

"Yeah, the food from Havenbrook City is delicious."

"Don't tell me... this place is one of your ventures?" Everett paused, his fork mid-air, "No."

"Oh."

"It was a gift from me to them."

them personally, he would ensure everything was perfectly arranged for their new life in

prices, and the sheer size

fish on her plate, his voice soft, "I'm grateful to them for

it wasn't easy for me to support you

if he had, she wouldn't

their arrival was perfectly

but soon felt a lump in her

napkin, trying not to let Everett

could she

Was there a bone in

shook her head "No, it's just... this fish is

her tears; instead, he handed her a

muttered, "Everett, when you're free, could you come with me

eyes, freshly cried, making them appear

paused, momentarily

once to Dorothy,

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