"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.

the Bay Residence, facing each other in silence. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in

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

"You..."

give

hear any excuses. She had

If she were to leave them behind and move overseas, she couldn't call

can live without the children. Just don't leave the

City? Watch you and Quincy play house?" Dorothy's voice was cold as ice. "I don't understand why you insist on me staying! Everett, if you truly care

leave Abigail and Langston with

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

Quincy, she would become Abigail and Langston's

Dorothy ever be at peace

think is happening

is it

waiting for Everett to clarify

where was his

had done since returning to the Bay Residence

here at the Bay Residence with the kids. Even if we break up, the house is

want it," Dorothy refused flatly.

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