The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Everett knew his mother all too well—domineering and often unreasonable. So, even when tensions flared between the two women in his life, he was always inclined to side with Dorothy deep down in his heart.

He trusted that Dorothy wasn't the type to stir up trouble.

"Everett, you know it'll put you in quite a bind if we two clash, don’t you?" Dorothy said. Everett watched her smooth down his shirt, a playful smile on her lips.

"I don't want to put you in a tough spot, just like you wouldn't want to see me upset." Everett caught her wandering hand, his eyes piercing with sincerity.

"As long as you don't leave, being in a bind doesn't matter to me." All he wanted was for Dorothy to stay by his side.

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can lift a woman's spirits?" Karen raised an eyebrow at him. "You seem pretty experienced at this." "I swear, I only financed shopping trips before. I've never actually accompanied any women to shop except you." "You've been swearing to a lot of things lately.” "But I'm telling the truth, really!" Jeffrey moved closer, trying to take her

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