Everett's tone was dead serious, not a hint of room for negotiation in his voice.

That actually made Dorothy feel a bit guilty...

She hadn't thought it all through.

She just figured since Abigail and Langston hardly ever used the playroom, crammed as it was with toys, and with classes from Monday to Saturday, they barely had a chance to play with them anyway. "So... what do you think we should do? We can do away with the guest bedroom, hardly anyone visits Bay Residence anyway."

At most, it was just Jeffrey and Karen coming over.

And they would leave by nightfall!

Everett, with his obsession for cleanliness, always disliked having others in his space.

"We still need the guest room." Sometimes, to avoid disturbing her, Everett would retreat there to work or have meetings when Dorothy was asleep, coming back only when he was done.

to the living room could

was at a

sat on the edge of the bed, whispering, "I'm thinking of buying the property behind us, merging the two houses. That way, we'll have plenty of rooms! We can clear out

with Everett, Dorothy still wasn't used

was already so spacious, and yet, it couldn't accommodate?

while. I've calculated it all; it should be just right after you've had the baby and left the postpartum care center, the work here would be finished." Everett had thought it all through

sighed, "If you've already decided, why

the registration, you're my wife, our home's finances are yours too. If I want to buy something,

knew he wasn't joking, but she still felt like laughing, "You earned this money, you have every right to

slightly, holding

always matters to me," he said slowly, "Dorothy, we're

Truly husband and wife.

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