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.”

told her the same, but she insists on coming to see me, worried that I

for you. She won’t be able to take care of you even if

told her the same.”

had a headache coming on, “Til

Amanda coming back because of her health, or because of Dorothy?

gave her

tell her yet Heather switched back to her friendly

it

to the Bay Residence, her

but imagine Everett and Heather at the hospital

each other tightly?

gently stroking Heather’s face, tencerly applying medicine, just like he had cone for

head to rid herself of

decided to do some

would have prevented

dusting from the bedroom to the living

There was not a speck of dust anywhere.