Dorothy sprang up from the edge of her bed.

"Stop fussing over me, I'm fine! Whatever happens between me and Everett, I won't let you get dragged into this mess. Go abroad for your surgery!" "You really think that out of the blue, a doctor contacted me, claiming they could fix my leg overseas?"

"...What do you mean?"

How could Dorothy not understand?

Kenneth sighed heavily, "Never mind, forget I said anything."

When he found out the doctor was recommended by Jeffrey, he started to doubt it.

But just then, he reconsidered, not wanting to share his suspicions with Dorothy! If she understood, she would surely guess that Everett was behind it all.

This meant Everett still cared for Dorothy, enough to send him away.

Kenneth... didn't want to be the catalyst for their relationship.

Let him be selfish then.

For three consecutive days, there was no word from Everett.

Quincy was getting more anxious by the minute.

decided to confront him at

I'd like to

receptionist, taken aback by the request

"...No."

you need an appointment to see Mr.

it's not every day that just anyone could meet

influence to get to Everett at any cost, she spotted Kevin walking through the lobby while on a phone

What luck!

hurried over to

and continued his conversation. After a few more words, he hung

"Quincy, what's up?"

Kevin seemed

least Kevin could directly communicate with

frowned, "Mr. Lopez is really busy; he probably

important! It's about Dorothy's

After a moment of hesitation, he nodded, Alright, stay here. Mr. Lopez is currently in a meeting, it might

got nothing else, I'll wait

nodded and then resumed his work, pulling out

He seemed very busy.

this swamped, Everett

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