The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 550

The neighborhood wasn’t exactly run–down. It once fetched a pretty penny back in the day, even though the buildings had seen better years.

But a million–dollar sports car parked in these parts? That was a head–scratcher. The residents here weren’t exactly the high–roller types.

Curiosity got the better of Karen as she stole a few more glances in that direction, only to catch a glimpse of someone familiar perched inside the car.

As she edged closer, her eyes widened in recognition–it was Jeffrey.

What on earth was he doing here?

Startled, Karen stumbled backward, nearly taking a tumble on the pavement.

Luckily, the car’s occupant seemed to be fast asleep. His eyes shut tight, hands clutching his coat, his body curled up as if to ward

off the chill.

When did he even get here, and why was he snoozing in his car?

That man was like a bad penny that always came back into her pocket.

Karen rolled her eyes and made to skedaddle, but fate had other plans.

into a chatty neighbor just back from a grocery run, who waved enthusiastically. “Karen! Look who’s back!”

needed–the person in the

daring a backward glance to check if Jeffrey had stirred, she

called

a look

His eyes were still bleary from sleep, and if Karen was any closer, she might’ve spotted the crust in the corners. But even

and double–takes in this quaint part of town. People thought a celebrity had

“You needed something?”

him aside, away from prying eyes. The last thing she wanted was this

parents‘ ears.

shirt crinkled under her pull, which seemed

it. What’s this all about?”

you take your responsibility for me,” he said, arms crossed, giving her a pointed look. “As adults, we should face the

not seriously hitting me up for a refund

that would be

to be baffled. “Back at the hotel entrance, when you asked if I was.

I never said any such thing!”

asked a

they’re my girlfriend. You slept with me, so

her eyes so hard she thought

in public, she’d have given him a plece of her mind for his shamelessness.