“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

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

what

Everett had been holding back, but now

open Dorothy’s head and

his presence,

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

But Kenneth…

touch him. He was afraid that Dorothy

looked after the kids for many years. He owed

Everett had installed some kind of surveillance in her brain, how else could he always know exactly what

to face

are our children. What are you

was Kenneth who took care of

seed, but Kenneth did all the subsequent tilling, weeding, and nurturing, and now she was about to take the

a difficult

as long as his demands

like handing

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