“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.

but she never

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

know what I’m

on your mind?” Everett had been holding back, but now he couldn’t contain himself any

wished he could crack open Dorothy’s head

presence,

he could deal with any way he wanted, and Dorothy wouldn’t get

But Kenneth…

was afraid that Dorothy might turn

Kenneth had genuinely looked after the

Dorothy really wanted to know if Everett had installed some kind of surveillance in her brain, how else could he always know exactly

how to face him. I’m afraid he’ll

our children. What are

time, it was Kenneth who took

the subsequent tilling, weeding, and nurturing, and

was a

as long as

like handing Dorothy over to

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