"Langston could tell. Are you saying I taught him that?" Even the kid had caught on to Kenneth's ulterior motive! Dorothy knew she could not outtalk Everett with his businessman's silver tongue, so she simply closed her eyes and pretended to sleep.

Luckily, Kenneth only called once.

Back at the Lopez Private Hospital, Quincy was already in place, just waiting for Everett to return.

She arranged a battery of tests, fearing any missed detail could pose a hidden threat.

because Quincy was aware of Everett's germophobia, she had another male

came in one by one,

was worried sick while you were out of the country.” After all, a through-and-through wound was no joke. Forget infection at the wound site; even a tiny blood clot could

obliged, Dr. Quincy." Dorothy finally

her. "You go be with Mr. Lopez now. I'll change his dressing and remove the stitches tomorrow morning. You've both had a long day; you must be exhausted.” Dorothy nodded. "Thank you, Dr. Quincy." All Dorothy could muster was thanks, leaving Quincy at a loss for how to communicate

of the doctor's office, Dorothy

she quickly returned the

rings, Kenneth

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