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"Everett's not picking up his phone." "Then keep calling until he does. Mr. Lopez is holding onto his phone." Dorothy's brows knitted in frustration. "Alright, I got it." She ended the call and switched to texting on Everett's WhatsApp.
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She had thought Everett and Kevin were together, only to realize that Kevin had followed Everett due to sensing something was off. Not daring to get too close, he just sat in his car, watching from a distance.
Dorothy got out of her car and jogged towards Everett.
He stood straight at the cemetery's main gate, indeed not having entered.
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Everett turned upon hearing her approach, offering a half-hearted smile. When he spoke, his voice was so dry that it seemed to crack.
"You see, I've just been here a while, no women around." Dorothy sighed, "I never suspected you of anything." She moved closer, but Everett m stepped back "Fsmell like smoke." "And you still smoke so much? Everett, you're still recovering from injuries! Do you want lung cancer or what?" He gave a wry smile, "Not quite there yet." "Let's go home, okay?" Dorothy didn't want to stand around in a place like this at night.
Everett nodded, then said, "You and Kevin go ahead; I'll follow." "What's the fuss about?" Dorothy pursed her ve lips, stubbornly walking over to grasp his arm. "Is this all because I didn't take you to visit my mother's grave?" "Dorothy," Everett's voice was heavy. Thinking he was going to say something, she looked up at him, waiting.
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