“But…”

“Karen, I’ve prepared for the worst, but Abigail and Langston’s life has just begun! Only with Everett can they have a life of ease and comfort.”

Karen was well aware of the hardships of this path. As a friend, she could only offer as much help as possible.

“Alright, I’ll go talk to my brother.”

The day Dorothy returned from her trip to Swevia Country, she got up early to pack her bags.

Quincy came over to change Everett’s bandages and left some extra with strict instructions to remind him to change them during the trip back.

She didn’t advise Everett to travel at that moment because his wounds hadn’t fully healed, but he was not the kind to heed a doctor’s advice.

“Don’t worry, I’ll keep an eye on him and try to avoid aggravating the injury.”

“Mhm,” Quincy nodded, seemingly with more to say. But in the end, she just waved her hand, “See you in a week!”

“See you.”

Dorothy got into the car with Everett, and they headed for the airport.

She spent the whole ride gazing out the car window, lost in thought.

of her, but she never seemed to

they approached the airport, he finally reached out, pulling Dorothy into his embrace,

know what I’m

else could be on your mind?” Everett had been holding back, but now

wished he could crack open Dorothy’s head

presence,

with Lane, who he could deal with any way he wanted,

But Kenneth…

was afraid that Dorothy might

he had to admit, Kenneth had genuinely looked after the kids for many years. He owed a

really wanted to know if Everett had installed some kind of surveillance in her brain, how else

how to face him. I’m

and Langston are our children. What are you

most of the time, it was Kenneth who took care of

like she planted the seed, but Kenneth did all the subsequent tilling, weeding, and nurturing, and now she

a

long as his demands aren’t

handing Dorothy

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