Chapter 514

“Sounds good. I was worried that you’d mind.”

Everett’s main concern was that Dorothy might think he was playing favorites with his buddies.

But Dorothy knew Karen’s temperament. She wasn’t one to hold grudges, especially not if the guy in question was easy on the eyes like Jeffrey. Karen’s tolerance certainly shot up when it came to handsome men! And if Jeffrey had really done something outrageous, Karen would’ve stormed the hospital by now instead of sitting quietly.

Calling it a hospital was a bit of a stretch; it was more like the Lopez family’s own private mansion.

Not only were the medical facilities top–notch, but they had even flown in a chef from back home!

For Karen, it was her first time seeing a hospital spread a feast like this, each dish a delightful assault on the senses. She couldn’t help but marvel, “Rich folks live in a different world, huh? Way beyond my simple mind!”

Dorothy chuckled at her friend’s awe, “You’re drooling all over the table.”

squinted her eyes and grinned from ear to ear, “This is quite the eye–opener. Next time if someone calls me plain, I’ll tell them I’ve dined with Mr. Lopez himself!”

as she pulled out a chair for Karen, just as the last of the dishes were served.

reached for her cutlery, the door burst

all looked up.

invited me, man! Why you didn’t tell me about such a feast?”

second glance at Karen, he plopped down in the chair closest to Everett.

atmosphere turned a

Karen but turned to Dorothy instead, “Langston is

Dorothy offered a nervous smile, “Yeah.”

encounters had always been tense. Now, to be sharing a peaceful meal with him felt a bit

those reservations. He lit up at the mention of Langston, “Not only did he inherit Everett’s looks but his brains too. And

the time!”

shot him a

who was always one step ahead was certainly a better match for Jeffrey’s energy. *He’s into computers. He has been since he was a

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