The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

“A million bucks.”

“You beat him up and then handed him a million?” Karen shot up with such force that she banged her head against the armoire, clutching it as she let out a pained “Ouch!”

Jeffrey grew anxious. “What’s wrong? You think it’s not enough?”

“No,” Karen replied, checking her reflection to gauge the damage, then muttered with a tinge of sarcasm, “Jeffrey, why don’t you just beat me up every day?”

Jeffrey was speechless.

…

Jeffrey waited for Karen at the entrance of her apartment building. Soon enough, she emerged, donning a pink dress and draping a cardigan over her arms.

The pink hue stood out against her fair skin, making her look almost like a high school girl.

As Jeffrey watched her approach, the corners of his eyes crinkled in approval.

Sure, she looked pretty and vibrant in her outfit, but something about the pink seemed just a tad too glaring for his taste.

involuntarily to the empty back seat

alone, indeed,

his lips into a sly smile and

all.” Her cheeks flushed. “Can

for us to be close?” Jeffrey teased, leaning in to whisper near her ear with a husky, playful voice, “Disappointed you

just wanted to

hope had been so

placing them in her hand. “Using Levi’s old moves? Not my style. If he gave you flowers, I’ll

to see the gleaming trident emblem

me… a

edition. One for each of us.” Jeffrey raised an eyebrow smugly, “Just imagine,

all, there were only two of that limited

the keys back into his hand.

“Why not?”

felt like it wasn’t a relationship

sports car on

are yours. Giving you a car now is just like moving