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?"

a thick stack of documents. "Here's information on my properties, shares in the Lopez Corporation, and my

answer her question but instead pulled

a property

seeing the title in bold black letters,

then we'll

of nowhere,

her head, "I won't sign it! What are you doing? Everett,

sign the agreement. We don't have to actually transfer anything unless you want to someday. If

"I'll never want it!"

decades ahead of us, and anything can happen. I understand you have insecurities, so I want 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

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