The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 281

Despite his resources and capabilities, he could have easily manipulated Dorothy into staying by his side. But he didn’t. He couldn’t bear the thought of Dorothy getting hurt. He wanted Dorothy to be happy. If her happiness couldn’t include him, he’d rather disappear.

“But she’s already hurt you so much! I can’t stand to see it anymore, Everett! Just give me the word, and I’ll find out who her husband is and let him know who he’s messed with! If that doesn’t work. Il confront her! make Dorothy come back to you, even if it means dragging her back!”

“No.“Everett’s voice finally broke, barely able to conceal his desolation Treally love her, but it’s time for me to let go.”

Instead of returning to the construction site, Dorothy went back to her hotel.

She lay down on the bed without even taking off her coat or setting down her purse.

Everett’s voice kept replaying in her head.

Truth be told, she missed Everett. She wanted to record his voice and listen to it when she felt like she was losing control, so she could find some sort of peace.

junkle finding relief in

reality wouldn’t

too many complications. She had to

from her eyes down to her coat,

reached for her phone and

“Hello. Lane.”

but justice

was a minor

a minor misunderstanding, then let’s clear

past. We used to work

Lane, after this project, I’m leaving the country, I don’t want my past to haunt me anymore.” Dorothy paused. “I’m sorry I couldn’t make it for dinner. I promise I treat you next

could say to that

details between you and Jeffrey, I know you’re a good person. If there’s a conflict, it’s definitely Jeffrey’s fault. Don’t worry, at least in my presence, you won’t get hurt.”