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.

was probably no match for that

wonder he was always trying to use Dorothy in make Heather jealous.

you eaten

was oblivious to Dorothy’s analysis. His first concem was always whether

Dorothy

something over.” His words always had a compelling force to them that made it

and others were

put

brought back

it, puzzled. “How did you

bought them for a long time. Come to

middle school when you ate them

Middle school?

Dorothy suddenly remembered the first time she ate

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

She said, taking

very sweet

didn’t say anything, holding another strawberry in his slender

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