He rarely spoke to her in such a tone, and that caught her off guard momentarily.

Having said his piece, Everett regretted it as well. He was just too scared that Quincy might hurt Dorothy again, thus he wanted to keep her away from him.

"I'm sorry, I was a bit..." he apologized.

okay! It was work-related anyway so I shouldn't have interfered. If you're feeling stuck, like you deliberately didn't want to return Dr. Quincy's calls, just pretend I never messaged you!" Dorothy might not know the specifics, but she

voice carried a hint

was worried about upsetting you." "I wouldn't be upset with you." Everett paused, "You're at the hospital?" "Yeah! Karen was being discharged, but the baby fell asleep, so we thought we'd let her wake up on her own. It's a bit chilly today, didn't want the baby catching a cold with the temperature drop." "I'll cpick you, Abigail, and Langston up once I wrap things up here." "Great! You can head straight to Jeffrey's place, we're about to leave the hospital too."

the call with Dorothy, he dialed Quincy immediately. His tone was fierce right from the start, "Quincy, don't push my boundaries." "I was merely seeking your help, Mr. Lopez. Since couldn't reach you, I had no choice but to approach Ms. Sanchez But rest assured, I mentioned it was about a collaboration, nothing more "vel.ne Quincy's voice was calm, albeit a bit feeble to him. Everett clenched his fists tightly. If it weren't for the fact that the antidote hadn't been deciphered yet, and they still needed her to

if I help your family?" "I can give you an additional month," Quincy offered with a chuckle, "That way, you'd have more tto consider!" But fully curing Dorothy

Lopez, it's merely pocket change," Quincy might not know everything, but he was well aware of Everett's financial prowess. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access

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