Everett had never had his cheeks pinched before, leaving him momentarily stunned.

Watching Dorothy break into laughter, he sighed, "In my entire life, only you dare to treat me this way." "And I dare to do a lot of things others wouldn't!" she retorted.

"Like what?"

Dorothy pondered for a moment, "Like kissing you, hugging you, holding your hand, sleeping in your bed."

If that was the case, Everett realized he had indeed granted her many unique privileges.

"And having your baby," she added, with a playful glare.

"Enough about that, you should head back to bed. You've got work tomorrow! I'll feel better soon and head back, don't worry."

"How could I possibly leave?"

How could he peacefully go back to sleep knowing she was in discomfort?

patted her shoulder first, soothing her worries. "When you brought up

held her hand, his palm

this baby together. I don't want

looked up at

"Okay."

for recipes to make sour plum soup, a

at work, he tried preparing several batches

plum powder Jeffrey brought, mixed into a soup, was the most effective in alleviating

directly, requesting a batch of sour plum powder

her hands full

had to pack up to temporarily move out of Bay Residence, deal

departure, Karen was so excited she barely slept, calling early in the

finally go on

a child despite being a mother, Karen's excitement for the journey was infectious, making Dorothy look forward to revisiting

luggage was

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