Chapter 11

It seemed that things had escalated quickly. But for now, his word was law. Who was she to object?

Clad in Everett’s clothes, she could faintly smell the scent of his tobacco. It was strangely comforting.

Maybe it was because the tension from earlier had eased, but her stomach started to growl at the most inopportune moment. She was so embarrassed that she couldn’t even lift her head.

“You haven’t eaten?”

“I have.” She was too embarrassed and didn’t want to continue the conversation.

Everett didn’t press further. He just glanced at his watch and said, “I’ve arranged for your mother to be in a VIP room. There’s a nurse with her. The doctor will notify you when she wakes up. For now, come with me.”

Dorothy was taken aback. “Where are we going?”

“To eat.”

“I really did eat.”

usually aloof and handsome face softened a bit. “Just

didn’t dare object.

and walked ahead. She hesitated for a moment before

this mean that she had found a sugar daddy? So that

she heard the steady breaths of the man next to her.

seemed exhausted. He leaned back in his seat and fell asleep.

jawline stand out. Even in sleep, he seemed intimidating. This wasn’t the first time Dorothy had seen him

school, she was always late for classes because she was working. A sympathetic teacher would give her free tutoring

time, her deskmate, Everett, also stayed behind after self-study, for reasons unknown. But

was a handsome lad with a youthful vibe. Not only was he good-looking and tall, but

countless love letters; some were

that after so many twists and turns, she would be the one to end up connected to Everett? They were even planning to register their

with love. She was just a shield, or something like

the busiest street in Eldorria City and finally stopped in front of a modest-looking restaurant.

slowly opened his eyes, causing Dorothy to quickly avert

and his phone started ringing. It was

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