Chapter 488

Just another night in the city, Karen was tossing and turning on the plush hotel bed and was unable to find sleep.

Her mind was spinning with how she’d break the news to Kenneth, who was still waiting on his passport, all eager to come over to Swevia. What a mess it would be when he arrived to find Everett and Dorothy were doing just fine. He’d be so embarrassed.

After much deliberation, Karen forced herself to dial Kenneth’s number.

He picked up a few rings later.

“I was just getting Langston ready for his bath when I Heard the phone. What’s up? Everything okay with Dorothy?”

“Yeah, she’s fine,” Karen murmured, her lips pursing in discomfort. “Um, Kenneth, how’s the passport thing going?”

Kenneth paused as he sensed something amiss. “I’ve submitted the application and taken a new photo. You knew it, but why asking again?”

maybe you should hold off on coming here. Dorothy’s doing well, and the Lopezes haven’t given her any trouble.”

the other end. Though Kenneth said nothing, Karen

Save yourself the trip, okay? I’m planning to stay until she’s settled, and then I’ll head back too.”

cousins knew that no one would dare hurt Dorothy anymore ever since

Kenneth’s voice came through softly. “Alright, I won’t come.

“I will.”

felt something heavy in her mood,

beer to help her sleep. But the foreign script was indecipherable,

slippers, dashing out and

man fresh from the shower. Annoyance

it for?”

the bathroom, draped in the hotel’s white robe. His hair still dripping

need a drink. Go get me

one have had the gall to boss

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