The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 497

Only later did Dorothy realize that when Everett said, “I’ll be quick“, he wasn’t talking about time but speed.

• The room spun so fast she couldn’t even make out the ceiling tiles of the hospital room anymore. The harsh lights blurred into triplicates, then quintuplets, before scattering like countless twinkling stars.

“Could you… maybe go a bit… faster…” she gasped out..

Her arms felt like they couldn’t lift, as if she was a deep–sea fish starved of oxygen.

Yet Everett leaned in to kiss that small mole by her ear and feigned surprise. “Not fast enough? Alright, I’ll speed up a little more.”

“No, no, no…” she protested weakly.

“Oh, you’re afraid I’ll finish too quickly? Don’t worry, I’ve got time.”

“No, no, no…”

Everett took pleasure in seeing her flushed and breathless, too worn out to say anything but shake her head.

She was utterly his in this moment.

After all, Dorothy had overcome so many obstacles and even gave up on the kids just to be by his side. She must have feelings for him.

Right?

case,

to pack her bags and check for a flight home.

would worry if she stayed. So

glanced at the

Jeffrey’s room just beyond a few more

sighed heavily, hesitated, and headed

a while to open

face was flushed an unusual shade of pink, and his expression sour

rasped. His voice was oddly hoarse.

pack and then lend me your car. I wish to

she couldn’t spend it all cooped up in a hotel. She wanted to explore

and tried to retreat to

blocked the closing door swiftly and frowned. “What are you

your business.”

me these last few days, and even though I can’t stand you, I know how to separate personal feelings from gratitude.”

me?” Jeffrey

“Tell me what you’re up

scoff, Jeffrey stepped back and flung the door wide open. He revealed the TV

was an explicit scene of