The moment Kenneth caught sight of Dorothy walking in, it was as though a spark had ignited within his eyes.

But before he could even muster a greeting, his gaze fell upon Everett, who trailed closely behind her.

So, they've reconciled, he thought.

She was, after all, meant to be with that man.

"Hey everyone." Dorothy greeted everyone present with a smile, then made her way back to stand beside Everett.

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Everett casually draped his arm over her shoulder, a silent declaration of his claim on her.

This halted Kenneth in his tracks. He retracted the step he had begun towards Dorothy, and he resigned himself to stand still.

Jeffrey, noticing Everett, excused himself from his in-laws and approached.

"Dorothy, Everett and I need to have a word." He said.

be here," Dorothy responded with a smile, thinking they were about to discuss

not dare to intrude.

his lips and whispered to her, "Stay right

"Okay."

led Everett to a secluded stairwell in the

revealed, seeing no need to hide

a look of disbelief spreading across his

There was no one else but Quincy who could target

capability.

to make a move,

backstabbers evidently.

Everett directly was futile,

Such cowardice!

so we can't act rashly," Everett stated. If not for the

Jeffrey. He intended to make Quincy and

now was not the

"Everett, sometimes I really feel for you! You,

these troubles! Your parents are one thing, and now there's Dorothy! And

and more vigilant? Where's that aloofness when

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