"You're surprisingly content," Dorothy remarked nonchalantly, not expecting Everett's earnest response.

"Of course, I am," he replied, his voice soft and light, laced with a smile. "You can never understand what those four years without you were like for me."

The thought of having children or a future with Dorothy was something Everett didn't dare to entertain, not even for a second!

All he wished for was to catch a glimpse of Dorothy from afar, hoping she wouldn't notice him.

Yet, he feared the day he might see her with another man by her side.

Such days of inner turmoil lasted for four long years for Everett!

So, by comparison, being able to spend a lifetime with Dorothy, having sons and daughters, he felt he couldn't ask for anything more.

Perhaps his only wish was to live a little longer.

For days to go by a bit slower.

After all, no one knows for sure if there's an afterlife.

his face in her hands, leaning in for a

"Yeah."

and move

had missed out

caressing his wife's long hair, "Alright,

was celebrating a joyous occasion, which

she didn't want too many guests, just the

side of the family only had

more apparent the absence on his

had no objections; what the child

if Dorothy had no objections,

hall, setting

Thinking of the

she definitely

she had to be the most

"Felicity."

made his way to her side as soon as

from the bride and groom, they were the most

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