The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 70

As soon as he left, Heather, despite her fmil cerdition, managed to squeeze out a polite smile. “Sorry, Everett. I’m afraid III have to postpone a few contracts I’m working on! But don’t worry, Ill be back on track soon. Jeffrey promised to bring my laptop to the hospital!*

Everett admired her work ethic, but as president, he had to discourage such kind of reckless behavior

“You need to rest. The legal department doesn’t solely depend on you. 111 get Kevin and Dorothy to pick up the slack.”

‘Nol

Heather’s voice rose at the mention of Dorothy’s name. She realized her outburst was inappropriate, “Sorry, I just don’t like others getting involved in my work. It’s not personal! Besides, I have nothing to do in the hospital. Working might actually be fun.”

“Your health comes first.”

“I’m really fine‘ By the way, Everett, because of my sudden surgery, I can’t fly out to see Amanda this week. She called me just now, and ‘she’s heard about it. So she’s planning to come back to the country”

Everett’s mother was coming back?

His eyebrows furrowed, ‘She’s not fit for long fights.”

insists on coming to see me, worried that I won’t have anyone to take

able to take care

her the same.”

headache coming on, “Til talk her

“Are you against Amanda coming back

just gave her

I suggest you don’t tell her yet Heather switched back to her friendly tone. “Otherwise, all

it carefully

to the Bay Residence, her sense of relief didn’t last long.

spacious house empty, she couldn’t help but imagine Everett and Heather at the hospital

they hugging each other tightly?

face, tencerly applying medicine,

her head to

to do some

would have prevented her mind from wardening

bedroom to the living room, she realized something

the clear freak, kept his place spotless! There was not a speck of dust