The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 549

“When you were at East Star Enterprises and leading the project for Everglow City Resort, I thought you did a great job.”

Dorothy grunted, “That was all Austin’s show; I was just his sidekick, mainly supervising! For each project in the Lopez Corporation, its budget was an astronomical number. I don’t dare to lead any of them.”

“You’ll have to step up eventually.”

“Huh?”

Everett leaned in close and whispered in her ear, “The CEO’s wife of the Lopez Corporation has to have the ability to stand on her own two feet, right?”

CEO’s wife…

Those words sounded like a cruel joke to Dorothy.

That ship had sailed for her.

“I’m not the one.”

Everett’s face darkened in an instant, his gaze fixed on her, “So you’re not planning on registering our marriage after going back home?”

gaze guiltily, “Let’s focus on your

noticed that recently, whenever such topics arose, Dorothy either changed the subject or dodged the question – she never really wanted

you want Abigail and Langston to keep growing up in

Now they even have a dad.” Dorothy feigned ignorance.

look at

cold command

she even stood up and stepped farther away, “I’m going to find Dr. Quincy to change your dressing. Rest a bit; we’ll talk

Everett might chase after her.

behind her, Dorothy leaned against it, gasping

was close, too close!

many times, and she knew it would get harder to escape! Dorothy didn’t want to give Everett false hope, and didn’t want to

of waking from a beautiful dream all

morning, Karen was woken by the

all over the

you guys up so

who slept in!” Abigail chirped as she ran over, clutching

her from the couch, “Aunt Karen, if you’re

I don’t snatch that laptop away!” Karen threatened as

laptop and scampered

just