Chapter 1727

Dorothy was out of options. She could only pull out the same old excuse, over and over again. But honestly, even the best excuse wears thin if you use it too many times.

Everett wasn't buying it. "You're old and I'm young? Give me a break. I remember every single year!"

With a sigh, Dorothy switched tactics. She grabbed Everett's hand, giving it a playful shake and turned on her best puppy-dog eyes. "Come on, babe, we've been together forever. Married all these years, barely spent a day apart. Are you really gonna get mad at me over something like this? You want me to feel all guilty and miserable?"

Everett shot her a look.

Clearly, that routine worked on him.

With a reluctant but fond smile, he pulled her into his arms and tapped her forehead with his finger. "I just worry you don't keep me in your heart anymore."

"Who else would I keep in my heart, huh?"

"Oh, please! Want me to list a few? Like Kenneth Nelson, Lane—”

"Okay, okay, time out!" Dorothy quickly stood on tiptoe, covering his mouth with

her hand. "That was years ago! You really remember all that?"

says women hold

WhatsApp, asking for a...picture, wasn't it?" Everett clicked his tongue theatrically. "Still want to

right back, "Absolutely! After all these years, never got to see it. Maybe I

"Don't you dare!"

the corners. Sure, time had left its mark on Dorothy's face, but to Everett, she was still the girl

"Text your assistant. You're skipping work today. We've got an

look at you, Mr. Lopez! Married life's changed you. Work's not your

lot more I want

just rolled

earth was

...

the doctor left, Felicity hadn't put her

feeling well, you should try to get some sleep," Miles said as he walked in, automatically reaching out

fine. I don't want

about a

stomach Felicity looked up at him, then snuggled in, resting her

question made Miles' heart

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