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 have

sweetness,

water, Dorothy discarded these thoughts and went

and reason, she

started to boil, Everett

robe, his messy hair made him less intimidating and

him. “Breakfast will be ready soon.

Everett didn’t sit down like a boss. Instead, he helped

sudden burst of steam scalded Dorothy, she let out a hiss and quickly

impression that she couldn’t do even a small thing

out two

“Mr. Lopez?”

that’s too formal for home?” Everett appeared from somewhere, with a first-aid box

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

truth, she didn’t know what else to

Everett at home.” He strode over to

realized that the spot she scalded

I apply the ointment.

shook her head, trying to pull her hand back.

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