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.

being the reticent and tight–lipped type, was probably no match for

wonder he was always trying to

you eaten

concem

diet.” Dorothy genuinely had

at night. I have my assistant send something over.” His words always had a compelling force to them that made it

was bom a leader and others were just meant to

took some fruit cut of the refrigerator, washed them, and put them in front of het He picked out the biggest

was specially brought back for you.”

puzzled. “How did you know

but she had not specifically bought them for a long time. Come to think of it,

time in middle school when you ate them

Middle school?

reminder, Dorothy suddenly remembered the first time she ate strawberries in her life was indeed in middle

student a box of strawberries, and she got to taste

remember that?” She said, taking a b

very sweet

in his slender hard, ready to hand it over at

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