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.

how she could

sweetness, they

discarded these thoughts and went to the kitchen to make

both emotion and reason, she should thank

to

hair made him less intimidating and more

and smiled at him. “Breakfast will

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

scalded Dorothy, she let out a hiss and quickly

to give Everett the impression that she couldn’t do even a small thing

two bowls, only to find that Everett was

“Mr. Lopez?”

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

was taken aback, and then

what else to

He strode over to Dorothy. “Show me your

the spot

sting a little when I

to pull her hand back. “It’s okay! It’s just

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