Kenneth was with me when those calls happened; I heard everything," Lane boasted, feeling like he had the upper hand. So, his demands came without hesitation, "I've got the antidote that could save you, but-" He paused on purpose, prompting Dorothy to bite.

"But what?"

"I want a night with you. Sleep with me, and it's yours."

"Lane, you're despicable!"

He burst into laughter. "Why the outrage? It's not like you haven't been with Everett before! What's with the act of innocence? If Everett can have you, why can't I?"

"I'd rather die than be with you! Keep your antidote!"

"Dorothy, even now, you're still playing hard to get? Didn't you see what happened to Everett?"

"Think it over. When you're ready, let me know."

With that, he hung up.

Dorothy looked up, her expression grave.

Lane reaching out meant there was a lead, but-

is

could

Kevin was

need to get in touch with Kenneth." Dorothy quickly dialed Kenneth's number, only to

have imagined Kenneth

from what it sounded like, Karen had known all

get through?" Kevin raised an

Dorothy rubbed her temples, frustration

want Kenneth to do anything for her, not

more than she could repay, and because of

thought of something happening to Kenneth over this

...

face, Dorothy didn't dare return to the Bay Residence right away,- fearing Everett might notice. So she asked Kevin to take her somewhere

to call Karen

How could you not tell me something this

and he specifically told me not to tell you guys! I thought he had a way to get the antidote, so we all pitched int ideas didn't

vel

but what was

the car, Dorothy

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255