The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 490

Dorothy’s expression was slightly unnatural as she mumbled, “No, nothing.”

Quincy eyed her and then let out a light chuckle. “Taking care of a patient can be exhausting, huh?”

“Mm–hmm…”

It really was exhausting.

Quincy seemed to understand completely and gave her a supportive pat on the shoulder. “Why don’t you catch some more sleep? I’ll come back later.”

“No, you should tend to his bandages–that’s more important!”

The last thing Dorothy wanted was to be alone in a room with Everett.

It was mainly because the pains on her back and legs!

Quincy, oblivious to the tension that had filled the room moments earlier, entered with the medical supplies and commented, “Why does it feel so stuffy in here? It’s like there’s a… a smell…”

Dorothy’s scalp tingled at her words. She felt guilty, and she couldn’t bring herself to look up.

A terrifying thought struck her!

like this for the

you feeling, Mr. Lopez?” Quincy’s voice floated from behind

“Pretty

the bandage, then frowned slightly. “Did you move around too much in your sleep? The wound seems to have

who still hadn’t dared to turn around. He

her clipboard. She then checked the monitor readings and nodded in satisfaction. “But it does look like you’re on the mend. You’ll have to stay in bed today. But if all goes well, we can remove the monitors tomorrow, and you can start moving

around a bit.”

“Alright, thank you.”

her and asked with

sponge. Is something bothering you?”

just uncomfortable after sweating.”

Quincy looked puzzled, “The room has air conditioning; you could turn it on!”

returned to Dorothy and smiled, “Alright,

the room, feeling as though both patients were

Dorothy, frustrated, gritted her teeth. “Are you trying to

had been silent, yet he kept deliberately bringing it up!

anything else.” Everett replied, his handsome face regaining some

I’m going to

“Fine. Go ahead.”