The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 480

“He promised me he’d go on the blind date.

Karen said with an eye roll. “Yeah, he did. Showed up and told the girl right off the bat that he has belonged to someone else and that he’d never love her despite the marriage. They could tie the knot only if she was cool with that. Who would marry a guy like that?”

Dorothy looked down, an uncomfortable weight settling in her heart.

“I don’t deserve what he’s doing for me.”

“Kenneth thinks you do, and no one can tell him otherwise!” Karen patted her shoulder. “Hey, don’t stress about it, Dorothy. Kenneth’s a grown man. Whatever choices he makes, he makes them willingly. No one’s forcing his hand. And you shouldn’t feel guilty. I certainly don’t blame you for any of this.”

She was always clear about whom to love or hate! She wouldn’t reproach Dorothy just because Kenneth was Kenneth.

“Do you think it’d be better if I kept my distance from him?”

He was abroad before and

Langston for me. Now, he’s free from babysitting, and I’ll just fade from

agreed to go abroad! He left to help you out with Langston, right?” Karen paused, sensing something amiss. “Wait up! You

“They’re taking

take them?” Karen exploded. “You gave your life to deliver the children, but what has the Lopez family ever done? They think they can just swoop

was my decision.”

in

lashes casting shadows that hid the turmoil in her eyes.

with the Lopez family. They’d have brighter futures, whereas | could only offer them ordinary

to see Everett, Dorothy was seriously

up, she was always trapped by money. While other kids had their fill of good food and warm clothes, she was grateful just to have a full belly. Others could pick prestigious colleges

kids wouldn’t suffer as she had if they stayed with her, but they would still be far, far below

couldn’t be that selfish.