After wrapping up the meeting, Everett immediately dialed Dorothy.

His voice couldn't hide the underlying anxiety.

Had Dorothy not objected, he would have ditched the meeting in a heartbeat to be by her side.

"Are you out now?" "Yeah," Dorothy responded obediently.

"What did Heather tell you?" Dorothy knew he would ask about this. He must have been thinking about it even during the meeting.

take good care of you," she

to see you, but she was afraid you'd refuse." "I'm not

a brief pause, he added, "Don't try to convince me. I'm definitely not going." Dorothy laughed, "I wouldn't dream of convincing you! Why on earth would I want you to visit my rival in a prison of all places?" Even though Heather no

Heather's reaction today

interest in Everett was driven by ambition, liking the idea of stepping on others to

was genuine. There might have been multiple reasons, but her

Dorothy joke about it, "Are you with Jeffrey and the others?" "Yeah." "Tell them to pick a restaurant. I'll

see your daughter? Or is it someone else you want to see?" "Someone

sarcastic tone threw Jeffrey off, leaving him

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