The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

The last time Quincy was dragged back home, she thought it was just another tedious blind date set up by her folks. To her shock, they dropped a bombshell: she was expected to marry Everett! Of course, she was dead against it.

While at the hospital, Quincy saw how much Everett loved Dorothy with her own eyes! To agree to marry Everett would be like playing the other woman.

She was not about to stoop that low.

But in the cutthroat world of business, only the strong could survive. Quincy's family simply did not have the muscle to stand up to the Lopez family, leaving them without a choice. Though Quincy's dad and Jonathan were old college buddies, the marriage proposal was offered in such a high-and-mighty way that turning it down would be a slap in the face—and could flip their friendly relations to sour in the blink of an eye. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Besides the crux of the matter was that Quincy was the underdog in her family.

They favored sons over daughters.

She had made peace with it; she did not hanker after the family fortune. In fact, she felt somewhat liberated, knowing her brother would take over the family business, leaving her free to pursue her passion for medicine.

her to be of use to her family? "Absolutely no way," Everett stated flatly, his tone leaving no room for negotiation, not even bothering to

Lopez Corporation.” She had wanted to have

change his dressings, Quincy's father had

was to use any means necessary to make Everett agree to the marriage. That way, Quincy's family could hitch their wagon to a star and climb the social ladder by joining forces with the Lopez Corporation! He even warned her not

and cornered, she had maneuvered Dorothy out of the

lower lip and mustered her courage, saying, "I did save your life, after all. All I'm asking is for you to help me out of a tight spot. Is that really too much to ask?" Everett finally met her gaze, though his expression remained

marriage was dead

least talk to Jonathan and my dad?"

she could not withstand the pressure from home. All her hopes were

Dorothy and I remarry, he'll drop the idea," Everett stated,

tried to

but could not control his parents’