The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 282

“So, you’re really smitten with your husband, huh?” Although Lane tried to pass it off as a joke his voice betrayed his disappointment.

He knew he’d probably never win the spot in her heart he longed for

“Lane, I don’t want any drama in my life. I just want to be an ordinary woman”

“But does your husband feel the same way about you?” Lane persisted. He was unwilling to let it go.

Dorothy hesitated for a long time before finally whispering. “No one could love me more than he does.”

“Alright, Tunderstand”

After hanging up the phone, Dorothy set it aside. She felt completely drained. All her courage had been spent on her confrontation with Jeffrey earlier.

Every second of it was incredibly hard to be

Jeffrey would detect something amiss and that held realize she was

wouldn’t see Everett again, but she still loved

been visibly upset srce

it by refling Lane’s glass. “Long time no see.

downed his drink in one go. “Tell me what’s going on between you and Dorothy. I’ve known her for a long time, and I’ve never seen

to be easy–going and hardworking at the office. She even often helped new employees. As a leader, she wasn’t arrogant, and while she wasn’t everyone’s favorite, no one ever had anything bad to say about

was the first time Lane had ever seen

one gup. “This one’s on me. I messed

the reason!”

tell you.” Jeffrey’s main concem was for

didn’t want her to have

opened his mouth, seemingly wanting to ask for clarity, but hesitated and stayed lent.

He sighed it’s pretty pitiful, isn’t it? The one woman

in you?” Jeffrey arched an eyebrow. He was quite