Chapter 480

“He promised me he’d go on the blind date.

Karen said with an eye roll. “Yeah, he did. Showed up and told the girl right off the bat that he has belonged to someone else and that he’d never love her despite the marriage. They could tie the knot only if she was cool with that. Who would marry a guy like that?”

Dorothy looked down, an uncomfortable weight settling in her heart.

“I don’t deserve what he’s doing for me.”

“Kenneth thinks you do, and no one can tell him otherwise!” Karen patted her shoulder. “Hey, don’t stress about it, Dorothy. Kenneth’s a grown man. Whatever choices he makes, he makes them willingly. No one’s forcing his hand. And you shouldn’t feel guilty. I certainly don’t blame you for any of this.”

She was always clear about whom to love or hate! She wouldn’t reproach Dorothy just because Kenneth was Kenneth.

“Do you think it’d be better if I kept my distance from him?”

was abroad before

was busy taking care of Langston for me.

out with Langston, right?” Karen paused, sensing something amiss. “Wait up! You said you won’t need his help

faintly. “They’re

but what has the Lopez family ever done? They think they can just swoop in and

was my decision.”

blinked in confusion.

lashes casting shadows

would be better off with the Lopez family. They’d

to see Everett, Dorothy was seriously

trapped by money. While other kids had their fill of good food and warm clothes, she was grateful just to have a full belly. Others could pick prestigious colleges or study abroad, while she had to settle for a

knew the kids wouldn’t suffer as she had if they stayed with her, but they would still

couldn’t be that selfish.

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