The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 427

Ever since he found out about Dorothy’s mother’s death, he hadn’t dug any deeper, believing that Dorothy and Kenneth were the golden couple, living their picture perfect life. He felt like an outsider, an intruder, and he was sure that butting in would only make Dorothy despise him!

At the time, he truly wanted to move to start afresh, and to say a final goodbye to what was

With that in mind. Everett didn’t order any further investigation.

But boy, had he been wrong, spectacularly wrong!

He had taken 99 steps towards Dorothy, only to halt at the very last one!

Meanwhile, Darothy, oblivious to all this, was busy compiling her reports, her mind set on meeting with Kenneth after work to track down the clusive cyber wizard known as Byte

uldn’t mis

After all, snagging a meeting with this shadowy hacker was a chance she wouldn’t miss.

Even if Everett docked her a month’s pay, it wouldn’t matter, she had to go today.

Four long years!

She had scrimped and saved, begged and pleaded to get in touch with Byte 7, and now, four years later, she was on the brink of unraveling the truth behind her mother’s death. She knew she had just one shot at this and there was no mom for error. She couldn’t afford to give Heather or Everett’s parents a moment’s respite.

destroying the evidence or

hell and high water

lead that might reveal the identity of the killer.

she couldn’t even

ticked by until it was finally

Dorothy didn’t waste a second. She grabbed her purse and left the office.

downstairs. He rolled down his window and

held the hard drive,

a strong force gripped her shoulder from behind, rooting her to the spot!

had been in the car, saw who it was and his face

was Everett.

presence – Dorothy didn’t even need to turn around to know who

through her with the fear of losing the hard drive.

can’t leave.

her head back to meet his

already told you, I can’t work late tonight.”

him either Everett’s tone was unusually commanding, brooking no dissent.

couldn’t break free

who I spend my time

of the car

hands suddenly cradled her face, and his lips crashed down