During the years without Everett, Kenneth had been living abroad with Langston. Given the gratitude owed, Kenneth could easily have coerced Dorothy into agreeing to be his girlfriend. He knew she would at least give it some thought if he asked. But he refrained from doing so, simply because he didn't want to put Dorothy in a difficult position. Such a man, Karen believed, would never use an antidote as leverage.

"Honey, don't be mad, I was just saying!"

"Even just saying isn't okay! Kenneth's love for Dorothy is pure, and now he's willing to put himself in danger for her. You can't talk like that!"

Jeffrey quickly nodded, realizing his mistake.

"I shouldn't have said that, sigh!"

Whether it was Everett or Kenneth, both were hopelessly romantic! They just hoped for a happy ending for everyone.

...

bustling, even in the evening. Jonathan's flight arrived on

Dorothy glanced at her wristwatch and then spoke to Kevin, who was driving, "We should go in now;

nodded, got out of the car, and even opened the door for Dorothy, who smiled helplessly, "After all this time, I'm still not used to being waited on. You don't have to do it

opening doors was second

time before the

Dorothy suddenly tapped Kevin's shoulder and whispered, "Kevin, did Everett tell you

taken aback, then smiled,

know he must have given you instructions." Dorothy understood Everett's nature; he was always one to plan ahead. "Mr. Lopez is just worried about

you, no matter what his father says or does, don't tell Everett.

momentarily stunned,

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