The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Dorothy was at a loss for words.

Five days of rest? Since when did missed time come with a rain check? But before she could voice her protest, he was already inside, thrusting into her with a whirlwind of urgency.

At first, he was gentle, mindful of his size, but as passion took over, his control slipped. His hands gripped her waist, causing Dorothy to wince and instinctively try to escape the discomfort, only to be relentlessly pulled back beneath him.

Exhausted to begin with, Dorothy found herself breathless and powerless under his relentless pursuit until, in a fit of frustration, she sank her teeth into the flesh of his collarbone.

The pain seemed to spur him on even more, his vigor unwaning.

a night tangled in the sheets, Dorothy spent the better part of the following day in bed, only to be roused in the evening by a call

a raspy shadow of

for a good half minute before saying, "Everett really did a number on you, huh? Are you sure he's

you need to put your foot down! If this keeps up, you'll be weak as hell by the time you get back.” Dorothy massaged her temples, feeling a throbbing headache brewing. "And when you try to stop Jeffrey, does he listen?" "No, not really."

Jeffrey keeps bringing up marriage; his folks have been asking me about it a lot. They're so earnest... it's making me seriously consider saying yes." Karen was aware of the risks of a

was getting harder and harder for her

laundry list of flaws; he's not who I pictured myself marrying. But at the same time, he's unique, and I feel like he really cares about me." Jeffrey had promised not to mess around, and he stuck

returning from the Lopez Corporation, he would

friends would invite him out for dinner or a night on the town, but he would flatly refuse, saying he needed to be with his girlfriend. There was not a hint of reluctance