The silence in the car was thick enough to cut with a knife, and Dorothy felt a wave of awkwardness that made her skin crawl.

Usually, whenever Everett sensed her discomfort, he'd find a way to lighten the mood, but today, he didn't seem to have any intention of doing so.

It wasn't until they were almost at Bay Residence that he broke the silence again.

"Dorothy, should we maybe have a proper talk?" he asked.

He felt that they had never truly sat down to discuss their future or the whirlwind of events that had transpired between them.

It was always her with her thoughts, and him with his.

Everett had thought he had lost the right to ask Dorothy for a heart-to-heart, but that night, the vulnerability and love in her eyes were unmistakable, and he wasn't blind.

past few days, he could recall her trembling voice calling out his name with his eyes shut,

him too drained to think of

their fiery encounter had

asked, not looking at him but picking

not talk right now," Dorothy rejected quickly. "At least I think we got nothing to talk about at this moment." Everett frowned; he turned the wheel, pulling the car over to the side

know." "Dorothy, we can't go on like this." "Everett," she sighed deeply, then spoke softly, "I want to wait until things have settled down before we talk, okay? Not now." He pursed his

me when." It was just

situation is resolved, if you don't bring it up, I will." Everett seemed to have anticipated this response,

him, because the plan she held in her heart was known to no one and couldn't be detected by anyone! Everett

witnessed Karen wrapped around Jeffrey's neck, kissing him as if they couldn't bear to

turned away, blushing as

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gave them a cold look and furrowed hisro as Telook freon of

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