The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 431

“Everett, cut the crap!”

The man on the receiving end of the scolding just shrugged nonchalantly, pinching out the last embers of his cigarette.

“I’m just weighing my options here, seeing if a peck on the cheek is worth getting bitten.”

Dorothy pretended she hadn’t heard his blasphemous remark and kept her gaze fixed firmly on the pavement ahead.

But Everett had a dead–serious look on his face, as if he were negotiating the finer points of a business deal. Is there a limit to the number of kisses per day?”

Dorothy struggled for a response.

She was convinced that Everett was possessed or something

The news of Dorothy returning to work at Lopez Corporation spread quickly, reaching Heather’s ears as she clocked out from the legal department

Heather was rooted to the spot, her mind racing. As soon as she heard the news, she knew that Everett never had a new bride; there was only ever Dorothy, his lingering old flame!

sorted things out with Jeffrey, and now there was a new

the midst of her irritation, her phone

strange number flashed on the

worried it might be critical information from the other side,

was her personal phone and outside of working hours, she didn’t think it would be unacceptable to answer

moment, she finally pressed the

voice came from the other end,

Who is this?

from

furrowed in annoyance. She didn’t know the man, but she was familiar with East Star Enterprises–that was the company Dorothy worked at! Everett suddenly wanting to buy it

my number? And what do you

had to be cautious; her position was precaricus, and for all she knew

a proposition! Do you have time for

in person. Let’s talk over the

some collaborative matters with you!” Lane chuckled lightly on the other end. “Maybe I didn’t explain myself properly… Well, I’m interested in Dorothy. I want to

over.”

aback, her grip tightening on the phone,

wouldn’t I?