"Let's head back, Karen!" Jeff urged as he tried to catch Karen's eye, signaling her to leave.

But Karen was seething, her anger blinding her to Jeff's pleading looks.

"I'm not leaving! I won't let anyone bully Dorothy!"

"She'll be fine, just come with me."

Out of options, Jeff walked over and, without further ado, scooped his wife into his arms.

"Jeff, put me down this instant!"

"We'll talk about it at home! Uh... Everett, Dorothy, you guys chat. We're heading out."

Everett wished for nothing more than their immediate disappearance.

Dorothy could only offer an awkward smile. "Karen, don't worry about me. I'll call you after we're done here."

"Jeff! Let me go, you-"

Somehow, Jeff managed to whisk Karen away.

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they had longed for a moment alone. Now, they found themselves at a

"You..."

I can't give you

want to hear any excuses. She had to stand up for

their mother for too long. If she were to leave them behind and move overseas, she couldn't call herself a

children. Just don't leave the

you insist on me staying! Everett,

Abigail

to part with her children; she simply couldn't trust Quincy to

she would become Abigail and Langston's

be at peace

is happening between Quincy and me-it's

is

always waiting for Everett

was

Residence

questions. Stay here at the Bay Residence with the kids. Even if

don't want it," Dorothy refused

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