The reason felt a bit far-fetched, honestly.

Dorothy couldn't help but question the sincerity behind her best friend's words!

Just moments ago, when she heard that Jeffrey had gotten physical, and even with a pregnant woman at that, she was naturally upset and didn't think much about the logic of it all. But now, reflecting on it... it just didn't seem likely...

Jeffrey wasn't the type to raise his hand.

Not unless he was really asking for trouble.

But considering Karen's feelings, Dorothy didn't burst her bubble just yet. Instead, she tried to calm her down first, knowing well that a pregnant woman's emotions could affect the baby.

Soon after, Everett showed up with Jeffrey in tow.

"Babe, I'm sorry, please don't be mad!" Jeffrey pleaded.

Hearing this, Dorothy's heart skipped a beat. Could it be true? Did Jeffrey actually hit a pregnant woman?

But then, seeing Jeffrey's face cleared all her doubts.

covered in scratches, courtesy of

wonder she said the blood was

their trip to Everglow City had led

seemed like a bad

I did could calm her down. I just wanted her to stop talking, and she took it as me being impatient! So,

who just shrugged. "And what about Karen saying you

could've hit an octave higher in disbelief.

on?"

a bit! How is that not abuse?" Dorothy was at her

the door. "You two sort it out. I'll go get Felicity, can't leave her alone in the room. Maybe Abigaiband Langston are still up, they can help soothe

whole drama didn't wrap up

Karen got

coax her

Karen

scooped

them. You, my pregnant lady, need your

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