At that moment, Dorothy almost wanted to laugh.

A few years back, she was the one who had said, "Let's get a divorce."

And now, years later, it was he who uttered the words "let's break up."

Indeed.

It was a breakup, not a divorce.

She hadn't remarried Everett, nor had he taken her back. Between Everett and Dorothy, there was no marital bond.

Even with Abigail and Langston in the picture, they weren't husband and wife.

After what felt like an eternity of silence, Dorothy finally spoke with a hoarse voice, "Is it just because of your mother?"

"What else could it be?"

"Is there... any other reason?"

Like, Quincy's involvement.

Everett frowned, "Just say what you want to say."

"Quincy." Dorothy didn't want to beat around the bush anymore, especially since hearing Everett say they were breaking up had already left her heart ice cold.

He wouldn't just say those words lightly.

asked, "What does she have to

up, are you going to

of

interesting? Initially, your parents wanted you to marry her, and you refused. You made me believe in you, to be with

hysterical, contrary to what she

had imagined if the endgame with Everett was parting ways, she'd

actually came down

she felt calm, almost

got the answer you wanted. I don't think I need to explain

turned away, refusing to face

"Are you serious?"

she stood her

"I'm

are you

final decision is to

repeated, "After thinking

with

not uttering

trying to stay calm,

plan to

He stayed silent still.

once told me you'd only marry me, that you'd never lie to me."

he had decided on breaking up, if today was meant to tear away

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