Everett, the CEO of Lopez Corporation, was not known for taking the humble road in love. Yet, here he was, head over heels for a woman for more than a decade, enough tfor men like Jeffrey to father a soccer team's worth of children...

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Everett had tried to be more assertive. He had thought about keeping Dorothy close, disregarding her personality and her fears, making her his and his alone. But all it took was a glimpse of panic in her eyes, and he was defeated.

No strategy could work against that.

was pretty proud of myself until I saw you. Next to you, I look like a brute, as if I don't love Karen." "Karen and

upbringing, the difference was night and

young age. "Everett, whenever I see how far you're willing to go for Dorothy, it's like you're radiating motherly love," Jeffrey teased. "I never imagined that capturing your heart required a damsel in need of saving." Everett frowned at him. "I only want to

When she woke up, she even thought she was still in the car, heading back to the

here?" Trying to sit up, Dorothy noticed the IV needles in each

doctor said you need to eat well and rest." "How long was I out? What tis it?” "Not long. It's seven in the evening now." Dorothy looked at him, feeling as if she

been asleep for so long." "Yeah, once you've had your IV, you can get out of bed, but rest a bit more first." Everett got up to fetch the warm milk he had prepared for her "Have sit'll give you a bit of strength." Dorothy didn't feel like eating anything, but seeing

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