Dorothy’s body tensed up, her reaction nearly answering the question for him.

She desperately wanted to ask Everett when he’d started suspecting her. She thought she had hidden it so well.

Seeing her silence, Everett pressed on, “It was Heather, wasn’t it? I’ll call her over and you can deal with her as you see fit.”

“Don’t!” Dorothy finally spoke up, “I don’t need you to intervene. I can handle this myself.”

“Don’t worry about my mom. I’ll talk to her.”

By hook or by crook, he would get what he wanted.

Amanda surely wouldn’t turn against her son over Heather. And Heather had definitely tarnished her standing in Amanda’s eyes after the recent accident in which she hurt Everett.

“I really don’t need it, Everett. Please, stay out of this.”

Dorothy tried to walk away, but Everett pulled her back.

“There’s really nothing between Heather and me.”

“I know that!”

anything between Everett and Heather

“Dorothy…”

smile, clearly wanting to drop the subject, “Everett, I don’t want to incriminate anyone without evidence. If

a fair and

asked Everett to take Heather out, he

could’ve just confronted Heather and Amanda back in the day, making sure they all went down together. Why bother

you find

I need to do this on my

he might not be willing to hand it over

Jeffrey’s place without

no respect for anyone, would force her

surprisingly, all he did was lock the

the hell are you playing at? I need to get

late and your parents are asleep. They have no idea you’re out meeting

at him,

a glass of iced water, and only then noticed that his knuckles were bleeding and bruised from the scuffle with

I’ll tell Dorothy first thing tomorrow!

then licked his mouth, “He’s all cuddled up with his wife and sleeping soundly. Why would

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