Chapter 503

Perhaps to others, the fact that Everett had saved Dorothy and she sought him out was nothing special.

But for Everett, that was an affirmation!

It meant that he had officially become someone Dorothy cared about.

The significance of that place in her heart was immense to him. He dared not even hope to occupy a large space there, as long as he wasn’t kicked out.

Jeffrey rushed back to the hotel and paced back and forth outside Karen’s door for ages without knocking.

He wasn’t sure what he feared. For the first time, he felt a entanglement of emotions.

He never felt this anxious even back when he had a crush on Heather.

Suddenly, the door swung open!

Jeffrey looked up startled, and their eyes met. His mind went blank, unable to conjure up anything to say. “What are you doing here?” Karen asked, freshly showered and changed, about to take a walk.

stray too far, just to make sure she

as she opened

stammered.

thought he was gearing up for another argument and tempted

blocked it with his

hold back, slamming the door so

insane? I’m

bruises won’t make much difference. Compared to what Heather went through, I’m really being gentle to you.”

a loss for words.

your hand! Or I’ll break it and

Jeffrey insisted blocking the door from

got nothing important to

know you are leaving, so I come to offer you a ride to show you around. Why do

this woman always managed to provoke him

like fish swimming downstream. When had

Karen, she acted as if she was untouchable, as if she were some

that won’t be necessary.” Karen replied coldly.

dealing with an adult male. She was even relieved that Jeffrey was only teasing her. Here all alone in this foreign land, even Dorothy, who had Everett for protection, was still struggling with the Lopez family. If Karen were to be bullied, she wouldn’t even know who to turn to.

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