The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 543

“Dorothy, you’re the only one for me

Everett could tell she was thinking of her father again, so his grip on her hand tightened without him realizing it

Dorothy believed him, she really did But she didn’t want Everett to be set on just her

Jeffrey was completely dumbfounded.

How on earth had he not figured out that the person Karen was chatting with on the phone was Kenneth, her cousin?

Locking back, it made sense. Her laughter, the way she talked about crashing at his place, it all seemed so casual, lacking that coy vibe you get when talking to a boyfriend

It was all his own doing–acting on impulse without considering other possibilities

Now the question was, how could he find Karen?

Irritated, Jeffrey kicked the living room couch and grabbed his phone to scroll through his contacts list in a frenzy

Suddenly, it hit him that Karen had once mentioned working at The Prosperity Consortium! She was there with Dorothy before Everett had pulled some strings to get Dorothy transferred to the headquarters.

Jumping to his feet, Jeffrey started searching for the number of the manager at The Prosperity Consortium’s local branch

The phone was picked up promptly. The voice on the other end sounded deferential

I do for you?”

if someone named Karen used to work

I’ll take care of it

Jeffrey put down his phone, grabbed a bottle of water from the fridge, and checked his phone again new messages.

balcony for a quick smoke, he returned to still find

this hard to find

for his car

it instantly.

lady named Karen on our records. She worked

her contact number? Any way to reach

send it to you right

he snapped his fingers without even thinking.

was on to something

sent by The Prosperity Consortium manager, he was surprised to find the call connected – she hadn’t changed her

call timer,

“Hello?”

voice was unmistakably

“Hello?” she repeated.

speechless, “Isn’t this Karen’s number? Why do you have her

the surprise of hearing Jeffrey’s voice, “She gave me her old number and I’ve been using it. What do you want with her?”

didn’t answer promptly.

friend, alright? You do your thing, but Karen’s not that sort of girl And didn’t you say it yourself that you are not marrying her? So

of nowhere I didn’t have anything serious with her then