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?

first, soothing her worries. "When you brought up wanting a child, didn't we agree to face everything together? Now that you're feeling

her hand, his palm warm

baby together. I don't

looked up at

"Okay."

next day, Everett had Kevin scouring for recipes to make sour plum soup, a remedy for

tried preparing

mixed into a soup, was the most effective in alleviating her symptoms.

directly, requesting a batch of sour plum powder

had her hands full

temporarily move out of Bay Residence, deal with work, and prepare for their

of departure, Karen was so excited she barely slept, calling early

can finally go on

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

luggage was filled

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