The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 11

It seemed that things had escalated quickly. But for now, his word was law. Who was she to object?

Clad in Everett’s clothes, she could faintly smell the scent of his tobacco. It was strangely comforting.

Maybe it was because the tension from earlier had eased, but her stomach started to growl at the most inopportune moment. She was so embarrassed that she couldn’t even lift her head.

“You haven’t eaten?”

“I have.” She was too embarrassed and didn’t want to continue the conversation.

Everett didn’t press further. He just glanced at his watch and said, “I’ve arranged for your mother to be in a VIP room. There’s a nurse with her. The doctor will notify you when she wakes up. For now, come with me.”

Dorothy was taken aback. “Where are we going?”

“To eat.”

“I really did eat.”

usually aloof and handsome face softened a bit. “Just keep me

object. She nodded. “Okay”

as Everett turned and walked ahead. She hesitated for a moment before

sugar daddy? So that was what it felt like to have a backer.

her head down, staring at her shoes, until she heard the steady breaths of the man next to her. She then cautiously turned her gaze to him.

leaned back in his seat

out. Even in sleep, he seemed intimidating. This wasn’t

school, she was always late for classes because she was working. A sympathetic teacher would give her free tutoring

self-study, for reasons unknown. But unlike her, he just slept, waiting for his ride

vaguely recall Everett from back then. He was always wearing his basketball uniform under his school uniform. He was a handsome lad with a youthful vibe. Not only was he good-looking and tall, but he was also the top student in the school.

countless love letters; some were

twists and turns, she would be the one to end up connected to Everett? They were even planning to

Dorothy knew this marriage had nothing to do with love. She was just a shield, or something like that,

and finally stopped in front of a modest-looking restaurant.

slowly opened his eyes, causing Dorothy to quickly avert her

car first, and his