The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 503

Perhaps to others, the fact that Everett had saved Dorothy and she sought him out was nothing special.

But for Everett, that was an affirmation!

It meant that he had officially become someone Dorothy cared about.

The significance of that place in her heart was immense to him. He dared not even hope to occupy a large space there, as long as he wasn’t kicked out.

Jeffrey rushed back to the hotel and paced back and forth outside Karen’s door for ages without knocking.

He wasn’t sure what he feared. For the first time, he felt a entanglement of emotions.

He never felt this anxious even back when he had a crush on Heather.

Suddenly, the door swung open!

Jeffrey looked up startled, and their eyes met. His mind went blank, unable to conjure up anything to say. “What are you doing here?” Karen asked, freshly showered and changed, about to take a walk.

she planned not to stray too far, just to make sure she could find

soon as she opened the door, there he

…” Jeffrey stammered. Words failed

up for another argument and tempted to shut

quickly blocked it

time Karen didn’t hold back, slamming the door so hard right on Jeffrey’s

you insane? I’m injured here!”

more bruises won’t make much difference. Compared to what Heather went

immediately at a loss

Or I’ll break it and

throbbing pain, Jeffrey insisted blocking the door from

important to say.” she stated

to offer you a ride to show you around. Why do you always have to think the worst of people?

always

usually flock to him like fish swimming downstream. When had he ever had to grovel like

acted as if she was untouchable, as if she were some

won’t be necessary.”

behavior, Karen suddenly became aware that she was dealing with an adult male. She was even relieved that Jeffrey was only teasing her. Here all alone in this foreign land, even Dorothy, who had Everett for protection, was still struggling with