Chapter 24

Dorothy knew she should remind Everett that Bay Residence was his own home, and her coming along didn’t mean she was moving in.

But when she opened her mouth, no sound came out.

Just once, she wanted to indulge herself and savor a moment of tenderness that belonged to another woman..

“Okay, let’s go home.”

Perhaps because he was so tired the day before, for once, Everett didn’t wake up at six.

When Dorothy opened her eyes, the man beside her was still asleep.

His hand was lightly draped over her waist, and his body was slightly tilted.

The occasional movement of the curtain allowed sunlight to spill onto his deep-set features, a sight so beautiful that she couldn’t take her eyes off.

If only she was the one he cared about….

That would be wonderful.

This thought suddenly sprouted out of nowhere. It startled Dorothy, so she quickly got out of bed.

she could

people tasted sweetness, they

washing her face with cold water, Dorothy discarded these thoughts and went

emotion and reason, she

started to

hair made him

a bit and smiled at him. “Breakfast will be

Instead, he helped

scalded Dorothy, she let out a hiss and quickly

that she couldn’t do even a small

out two

“Mr. Lopez?”

home?” Everett appeared from somewhere, with a first-aid box in his

was taken aback, and then she smiled. “It’s

know what else to call

home.” He strode over to Dorothy. “Show me

hand, Dorothy realized that the spot she scalded earlier had

little when I apply the ointment. Bear

her hand back. “It’s okay! It’s just a

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