"Everett, have you lost your mind?" Heather's voice thundered through the air, her disbelief palpable.

Everett, however, simply stepped back, an unreadable calm washing over his features.

"Dorothy, I kept my promise to you. I did everything I said I would." His hopes hadn't been met, but he was letting go.

Without another word, Everett turned on his heel and climbed back into his car, driving away without a moment's hesitation.

Dorothy watched the car until Heather's loud, mocking laughter echoed from within.

wrecked because of you, and to think you too have someone you can't have! How perfect, how just, what sweet karma! I thought I was the only one going mad, but you- you're even crazier than I

"So, your plan was to make the videos disappear, right?" Heather's expression faltered. "How did you..." "Everett gave me a copy,

have the means?"

why should I care about the consequences you face? My mother has been bedridden for years, never even met Everett's mother, and yet she was murdered by you two!" She couldn't bear to imagine her mother's despair and helplessness in her final moments- dying without a loved one by her

don't believe you. You're bluffing, lying!"

his mother, which meant he would also keep her safe,

was just a matter of not being able to have Everett, but she could still ensure her own survival, no matter what

truth will come out in court," Dorothy

do you even love Everett?" Dorothy stiffened, her lips

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