At their daughter's one-month celebration, Everett threw only a modest party.

He reasoned that a large crowd might increase the chance of germs, potentially putting their precious little girl at risk of falling ill.

"I'm feeling much better now, just a bit cooped up. I'd love some fresh air."

"Give me a sec," he replied, about to hand the baby over to the nanny. "I'll join you in a jiffy."

But before he could do so, Karen chimed in, "Auntie Karen's right here with Dorothy, Mr. Lopez. You go on and sort things out with Jeffrey. We'll have a good old catch-up."

He hesitated, stealing a glance at Dorothy. Only after seeing her nod did Everett softly add, "If anything feels off, come get me straight away."

"Don't you worry!"

lofty Mr. Lopez is now completely transformed! Is this what they call... character development?" Everyone knew of Everett's

I used to be

"Not just you. The entire Lopez Corporation walked on eggshells around him. Cross the boss, and

way," Karen's curiosity piqued, "Tonight, with both you and the baby celebrating a month... Mr. Lopez must be planning

by the sudden shift in topic. "He... well, he's managed to... cope on

spied; it was just that Everett's

the point," Karen winked.

solo and the real deal.

matters into his own Kands, he's still

friend's unchanging nature, "Karen, some things never change with you,

as ever, Karen's mind wandered

and desire are natural," Karen shrugged,

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