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 Heather as part of

water as if she

his mother wasn’t what other people thought

You’re not well. The doctor has advised you to rest and not to travel

a

focus on getting better first. Then we can talk

his mother gradually get used to Dorothy. From meeting her, getting to know her, to becoming familiar with

to the country now, the news of their marriage wouldn’t have stayed hidden for

in her son’s tone and asked, “Did you and

friends in private and superior–subordinate at 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

was to take

messed

busy with work. Just let me come back to the country! I’ve already bought the ticket. I even told Heather not to tell you about this. I wanted to surprise you, but

married, she’s definitely going to

say anything in

keep you any longer. It’s almost midnight here. I need to

that, she

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