Chapter 477

Dorothy mulled it over carefully, her acting chops with Langston were bad, and yet, Event had played along with barely a reaction. That in itself was a dead giveaway to his sharp mind!

The only plausible explanation was that he knew. He just pretended not to.

Everett looked up. Dorothy’s silhouette reflecting in his eyes. After a long pause, he spoke in a raspy voice, “if you don’t want me to know, then I don’t know.”

He had always been like that Because Everett knew all too well that any abrupt move on his part would send Dorothy running away like a startled deer

Even Kevin had been asking whether it was so hard to find out if the kid was really hers. A simple patemity test would do the trick! To everyone else, it seemed like Everett could just bulldoze his way through any issue with his clout. Why the need for schemes, for playing dumb, for such delicate handling?

But they didn’t understand! Everett wanted Dorothy to stay or leave according to her own thoughts. Her happiness and her contentment were what mattered mest

Everett’s words struck Dorothy hard, like a hammer to the heart.

to such a humble state for her sake, she didn’t know

all, no one ever had much faith

be uncomfortable, lying there without being able to take a bath,” Dorothy deflected. opting to retreat into

ways by now, so

remembered, “Oh, Karen’s in Swevia Country too She was worried about me and followed along. I need

familiar with the place here,” Everett replied, his voice still

up to it?” Dorothy didn’t have a

family and had always had a poor

“Don’t worry

grab his phone to

“Everett! You’re able to

fine, where

out to have a meal! Once we’re done, I’ll come

glances, “is it Karen?”

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