Chapter 71

Just how much did Everett actually love Heather?

She couldn’t even begin to imagine that a guy as serious and rigid as him, would have been willing to go to such lengths for love. Setting passwords, getting tattoos, writing love letters.

Each one of those things seemed unlike something Everett would have done, yet he did them all for Heather.

Dorothy didn’t read the letter. She just silently put it back where it was, along with the book, and slowly walked out of the study. She felt like she crossed a line. That was Everett’s business. She had no right to pry, to think, or to feel anything about it.

She was just a hired stand–in, and she didn’t have the right.

Everett waited for Jeffrey to return, then left the hospital

He got in his car, but instead of starting the engine, he dialed his mother’s number.

“Ah, Everett, have you finished with your work?”

Because of the lime difference, it was already late where Everett’s mother was

“Yeah.” Everett Iraned back in his seat, rubbing his temples, “I heard from Heather that you’re coming back to the country?” “Yeah! It’s her birthday and she’s having surgery Se, I wanted to go see het Amand

angry.

clear that she considered

as if she was

his mother wasn’t what other people thought

major surgery. I just came from the hospital. You’re not well. The doctor has advised you to rest and not to travel long

stay there for a while this time. I can rest there too, and I can

first. Then

get used to Dorothy. From meeting her, getting to know her,

she suddenly went back to the country now, the news of their marriage wouldn’t have stayed hidden

detected something in her son’s tone and asked,

work. There’s no such thing as fighting. He cut off his mother, not wanting her to speculate further ‘Ill come to see you once I’m

plan was to take Dorothy with him.

for him, Heather messed up his plans

me come back to the country! I’ve already bought the ticket. I even told Heather not to tell you about

married, she’s definitely going

in response

almost midnight here. I need to take

that, she hung up.

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