The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 16

After seeing her daughter’s tired face, Bella could only heave a long sigh.

“Sorry, it’s all my fault. I’ve dragged you down with me.”

She knew she shouldn’t always feed her daughter with fears of men. After all, she’d get married someday, but she was scared that her daughter would get hurt again out of foolishness.

“What are you talking about, Mom? After your surgery, the doctor said you might be able to walk again. Promise me you’ll make pastas

for me then. I miss it.”

“Alright Bella nodded, then suddenly thought of something. ‘Call your boyfriend over. I want to meet him.”

Dorothy was taken aback and quickly averted her gaze to peel an apple. “He’s too busy with the company”

“Just like your father back then…..”

“Mom” She interrupted softly. “Not everyone is like him.”

her Everett wasn’t

sounded like her daughter was defending her boyfriend. She immediately frowned and didn’t say anything else, but she also didn’t take the apple that Dorothy handed

was gradually darkening.

taken care of, she had to return to work early the next morning. So, after her mother fell asleep, Dorothy left the

hailing a

her phone

number she

and magnetic voice was too distinctive to be mistaken.

“Yeah, I’m here.”

back later. You go in

mention of the code,

was probably deeper than she initially thought He didn’t remove the tattoo or change the code, which meant

a marriage partner, it was probably to spite this person in his heart. It was probably that lawyer named Heather

wasn’t sure how she felt at the moment. She was most

up, her gaze was drawn to a

an exaggeration. There were at least a dozen boxes in various colors.