It was only Quincy I had seen earlier.

So, this scent must be hers.

Which means...

Earlier, when Everett left, I thought he went to the hospital, not wanting to tellhe was actually meeting Quincy.

Dorothy tugged at her own shirt, sniffing it carefully again.

Sure enough, the fragrance was the sone I had detected on Everett.

wash her hands before

blazer draped over one

a situation with the project team I need to handle." "Sure." Back in the car, Dorothy rested her

"What's wrong?" "Nothing," Dorothy replied, sitting up straight before eventually changing her statement, "Everett, I understand you meeting Quincy was for

emotional breakdown frightened him; now, he's always so cautious, careful not to

But, it's okay.

I start to truly accept someone, I don't want to be suspicious of them, whether they're a friend or a partner. "Yeah, next tI need to see her, I'll tell you." "Everett, you've been walking on eggshells around me, and it's been hard watching you struggle! No more of that, okay? Just be open with me, and I promise I won't

taking his hand

so many uncertainties ahead, she didn't want their relationship eroded by

left, Quincy began to

real, but she was also keen on understanding Dorothy's current health status! If Dorothy's condition worsened, it meant

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