The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Dorothy nodded with a sigh, “Looks like Jeffrey’s gonna have a tough time winning over Kenneth.”

“That’s their business,” Everett replied, his chiseled face showing a hint of displeasure. “Why did Kenneth call you anyway? Shouldn’t he be talking to Karen directly?”

“Probably he thinks Karen won’t spill the beans, and it’s her parents who asked him to check in with me. They wanted an inside scoop on the situation.” Dorothy snuggled into his arms, her voice soft. “You think there’s something going on between Kenneth and me?”

“Well,” Everett scoffed, “You might not be interested, but he sure is.”

The last time when he was at Kenneth’s place, Everett could feel his hostility from start to finish.

It wasn’t just a little bit.

Kenneth had told Dorothy he was over her, that they were just friends, but still he’d be antagonistic towards Everett.

What did that imply?

“Everett.” Dorothy pouted playfully. “Do you smell that? A big whiff of jealousy.”

didn’t bother hiding it. He pinned her between the wall and his chest, ki*sing

not as much as Kenneth. Because when I want a ki*s, I

still tinged with Everett’s scent, a reminder of their intimate moment.

room, Karen had already stood up

approached and took her hand. “Heading

heavily. “I’ve got to calm him down. If he tells

join her. He couldn’t let

Karen waved him off. “I’ll talk to him first. You can’t rush things with

nut to crack. Seemed gentle enough, but he was

wait outside,” Jeffrey insisted, his gaze serious. “Whether it’s your parents or your

moved by his words and nodded in

Dorothy felt a

she had to face his family head-on, sending

“What’s on your mind?”

close, ki*sing

“Nothing… Jeffrey really seems to care about Karen. I hope they make