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.

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wonder she said the blood was

their trip to Everglow City had

like

a woeful tone, "As soon as we got back, she was just furious. Nothing I did could calm her down. I just wanted her to stop talking, and she took it as me being impatient! So, I thought, maybe I should just keep my distance,

"And what about Karen saying you

Me, abusive?!" Jeffrey's voice could've hit an octave higher in disbelief. "As if I have the

going on?" Dorothy

me a bit! How is

out. I'll go get Felicity, can't leave her alone in

whole drama didn't wrap up until after

because Karen got

to coax her to bed, making

with Karen is

nonchalant, scooped her

them. You, my pregnant

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