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"But I don't believe you can just let go."

After his mother passed away, he was heartbroken and downcast, wanting to vent the sadness within. Dorothy could understand all that, but she couldn't grasp how Everett could claim he was suddenly over it, ready to let go of their relationship. It just didn't sit right with her.

Over a decade together wasn't something you could just drop like a hot potato.

"I need some space," Everett admitted, knowing full well that simply stating he was over it wouldn't convince Dorothy.

"So, all this time, when you said you needed space, you were actually figuring out how to let go of me, of us?"

Dorothy felt her heart being squeezed at the thought!

She had believed... that Everett was trying to cool off and then return to their family life.

"I won't let you do this! Everett, you've spoiled me so much, who else would ever treat me like you do if you were gone?" sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FindNøvᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

she was convinced there would never

he stopped himself before the words could escape. He feared Dorothy might do something rash in a moment of desperation... "Everett, please, give me

wrong; you don't need

tears, "You want to let go of our

to anything, apologize

embrace her. He had

afraid of you leaving,

the time to think about us. Now, I need to do

"This will be my last night at Bay Residence until I've

"Everett..."

kids call me. You didn't use them to

to

call him, but

had made up his mind. Any explanation seemed

leg wasn't amputated, it was nearly as useless. The doctors said that even with aggressive rehabilitation, he might manage a few steps at best, and with a limp. In the hospital, everyone kept the severity from him,