The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 536

At this moment, the silhouette of Eldorria City Airport loomed in the distance through the airplane’s window–a stark reminder that Jeffrey’s time was running out.

He knew that if he let Karen leave without snagging her contact information, it would be game over. Whether they’d cross paths. again was a matter left to fate. Hoping for a lead from Everett was a fool’s errand. That guy was all about his girl, Dorothy, playing the lovesick puppy in front of her. Even with his big–shot role as CEO of the Lopez Corporation, he constantly worried about tripping Dorothy’s temper. And reaching out to Dorothy herself? Fat chance! She’d already made her stance clear; she wasn’t on board.

“You don’t have to head back with me right off the bat. What do you say we grab a bite after we land? I rushed to the airport to catch you and haven’t eaten a thing. I’m starving.”

Jeffrey reached out, but Karen deftly sidestepped him.

“Can’t do. Someone’s picking me up.”

“Who? A guy or a girl?” Jeffrey’s alertness spiked instantly.

Karen frowned, finding him to be a real piece of work. “What’s it to you?”

He grabbed her wrist, halting her packing efforts. “I’m asking you. A guy or a girl?”

“A guy, okay? Happy now?”

Some dude was picking her

guy be to you?” He couldn’t hide

gesturing to the flight attendant who looked rather uncomfortable, “Mr. Turner, we’re about to land. Can you please.

return to your seat,” the

presence of an audience, Jeffrey had no choice but to go

stowed her eye mask and travel pillow back into her carry–on

was already wandering to the sumptuous

proper.

flying with us.

announcement began to

made a beeline

in frustration, but he couldn’t make a scene

stepped off the plane,

her with warmth. “Yeah! Just landed! Are you here now? And you got me a

wasn’t big on farewells but loved being picked up. It felt like there was something to

lies, I really love you! And of course, I’m crashing at your place tonight. Where

other end, Kenneth couldn’t help but chuckle. “I figured your folks would be eager to see you. I can drive

Let’s head

all up to you.”