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 recovery

important?” Everett had noticed that recently, whenever such topics arose, Dorothy either changed the subject or dodged the question – she never really wanted to talk about it.

Abigail and Langston to keep growing up in a

it? Now they even have a dad.” Dorothy

at me.”

a cold

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.

the door was closed behind her, Dorothy leaned against it, gasping

was close, too

always avoiding the issue like this could only work so many times, and she knew it would get harder to escape! Dorothy didn’t want to give Everett

beautiful

woken by the playful noise

over the place, she

guys

ran over, clutching the

the couch, “Aunt

Stinky Langston. See If I don’t snatch that laptop

and scampered

out of the kitchen just in