The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 529

“What!” Dorothy shot up from her seat, her eyes wide with disbelief.

Everett’s heart sank, and without thinking, he glanced at Dorothy, knowing all too well what Karen meant to her. To mess with Karen was like poking a bear, and Jeffrey had just jabbed at Dorothy’s sore spot!

Jeffrey, still feeling hard done by from the night before, protested, “I swear, it was all Karen! I mean, I just went along with it and didn’t say no. If you don’t believe me, ask her!”

Dorothy didn’t want to hear his excuses; she reached for her phone, ready to call Karen to get the lowdown..

Everett stepped in, urging Dorothy to let Jeffrey finish his piece, and asked, “So, are you saying it was mutual?”

Jeffrey’s handsome face crumpled with frustration. “Of course! I’m not the type to force a woman, come on! After we left the hospital yesterday, she said she needed to hit the supermarket, so I gave her a lift. Next thing I know, back at the hotel, she’s asking if I’m up for it!”

Dorothy coughed pointedly, and Jeffrey hit the brakes on his story, sparing them the explicit details.

“And what are you planning to do? Why did you come here today asking about her flight?”

leave a number! What can I possibly do?” Jeffrey looked at Dorothy as if she were the judge and jury.

was quite the looker. Could Karen really have taken a fancy

probably still asleep. I’ll get her side after

way. Her room’s empty.”

“What?”

number, and this time, someone picked

earlier; she had only held back to avoid waking Karen, never imagining she’d just

“Dorothy!”

sounded like she was at the airport, with

saying goodbye? Didn’t you

did, but you know I can’t stand goodbyes! I’d turn into a blubbering mess, so I snuck away!

but decided against bringing him up. If Karen didn’t want to talk about it, she probably intended

you’re at the

me up, and he’s bringing the kids along too. I’ve missed them!”

take care