The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 51

She suddenly stooped talking, and that’s when Everett met her gaze.

“What? Doubting your own skills?”

There was a brief pause before she replied, “Thanks for the trust, Mr. Lopez Ill do

my best

Dorothy decided to stop overthinking. She chose not to look too closely even if things were unclear to her. An opportunity was right in front of her. No matter what his motives were, it was a good thing for her.

If that project went smoothly, not to mention paying back Everett within a year her mother’s medical expenses wouldn’t have been a problem in the f.dure.

“Stop at Tranquil Crossroads.” Everett suddenly spake

The driver quickly nodded and found a place to ston.

Only then did Dorothy realize they were near her alma mater.

take a walk? Everett asked, raising an eyebrow.

and

her junior high days. but

gically took out her phone, took a photo, and carefully

you still play basketball?” Seeing the newly built sports field she remembered Everett from back

it meant being late for class, he would run to

young back then and hadn’t

he was a clean freak. She had even accidentally dirtied his uniform a few times.

occasionally Everett walked her outside, his tall figure blocking some of

fast–food joint across the

to work there in junior high. The owners

used to stay open even after her evening sell study giving her a chance to enjoy the only

go check it out

Everett’s response, she

surprise, the owners hadn’t changed. It was still the same couple! They were cleaning

I get a hamburger?”

but asked anyway.

she missed that chance, she didn’t know when she’d be back in Havenbrook.