Dorothy had thought Everett's silence was due to him struggling to bounce back to normal.

But when he took her hand and they left the hospital, heading straight for their Bay Residence, Dorothy was the one left stunned. After rummaging around at home for a bit, Everett produced their marriage certificate and a manila envelope. Now, it was Dorothy's turn to be confused.

"Are we... registering our marriage today?"

"Yeah." Everett's face was serious and solemn, a stark contrast to Dorothy's smile. He looked as if he was about to enter a negotiation, "Our child should definitely be born in wedlock."

Dorothy, who had been ready from the get-go, had no objections.

"Then let's not wait any longer. Today it is! Let's go."

She linked her arm with Everett's, pulling him towards the door, but he didn't budge.

"Huh?"

thick stack of documents. "Here's

instead pulled out the last document

was a property

stunned upon seeing the

it, then we'll

of nowhere, handed

won't sign it! What are you doing? Everett, you know I'm not with

transfer anything unless you want to someday. If you do, everything

"I'll never want it!"

to give you all the security can," Everett gently took Dorothy's hand, Softly caressing the back of it with his thumb, "After we talked about marriage before, I've

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