Chapter 72

Dorothy blinked at the man in front of her, almost convinced she was dreaming.

Shouldn’t he have been at Heather’s side, keeping a sleepless vigil after her surgery?

“Another friend is there. No need for me.” Everett shrugged casually, shedding his suit jacket.

Dorothy blinked again. “A guy?”

“Huh?”

“Your other friend. Is he a guy?”

Everett nodded. “Yeah. He’s actually better at taking care of Heather.”

Well, that explained a lot!

Dorothy had been puzzling over what kind of colassal misunderstanding stood between Everett and Heather. Two people so clearly in love yet obstinately not together.

Then it all made sense. A third wheel was in the picture.

probably no match for that other guy’s attentiveness and

wonder he was always trying to use

you eaten

analysis. His first concem was always whether

on a diet.” Dorothy genuinely had no appetite.

do. Eat less at night. I have my assistant send something over.” His words always

he was bom a leader and

cut of the refrigerator, washed them, and put them in front of

specially brought back for you.”

it, puzzled. “How did you know I like strawbemes?”

long time. Come to think

middle school when you ate them all during lunch break.”

Middle school?

suddenly remembered the first time she ate strawberries in her life was

classmate being rather generous, giving each student a box of strawberries,

remember that?” She

very sweet

in his slender hard, ready to hand it

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