The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

“No!” Karen blurted out, her voice resolute. “Just give me some time, okay? I need to let this sink in with them.”

The thought of breaking the news to her parents that her blind date had shifted from Levi to Jeffrey was daunting. There was no way her parents would take it lightly.

She needed a detailed plan on how to break it to them and, truth be told, Karen still found the idea of her and Jeffrey discussing marriage a bit ludicrous.

“Alright, you’ve got one day,” Jeffrey conceded, setting his final limit. “I’m bringing my parents over tomorrow.”

“What’s the rush, Jeffrey?”

“Just jealous of Everett, I guess. I want my own little ‘Langston’ soon, too.”

After seeing Everett with his kids, Jeffrey’s desire for a child of his own had skyrocketed. He was so impatient it was almost as if he wanted to kidnap a baby and call it a day.

…

The next morning, Dorothy and Everett left the house early.

Their first stop was Central Street.

Since it wasn’t the weekend, the crowd was sparse, only with couples and friends chatting and laughing in twos and threes.

“Want a taste?”

in a dark trench coat, quickened his pace and bought a

took a bite,

have Kevin buy some more and bring

for

their stroll, stopping occasionally

followed the navigation to the

“Wow!”

cathedral in front

as if freshly washed by water, creating a visual spectacle against the cathedral’s red brick and green

phone,

behind her, Everett suddenly said, “Just

at him, curious. “Then what would be

a backpack. He approached the student

was a bit startled by Everett’s presence but nodded in agreement.

receiving the writing tools, Everett beckoned

do you want to

the hint and playfully

a hint of

do

a smile, Everett took the pen and wrote on