The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Was it really so crazy busy that there wasn't even a second to check a text message? Karen's gut reaction was that Jeffrey must've lent his car out to someone else.

Truth be told, she had a lot of trust in this guy.

Sure, they'd had their share of squabbles, and before they got together, even their bickering could get as sharp as needles, but Jeffrey was always upfront about his messes—never one to hide his tracks. So the last thing she wanted was to be the paranoid type.

Thinking her cousin might have some news by now, she quickly pocketed her phone and turned back to the ER.

Serena had shown up too. Since she was getting on in years, hospitals gave her the creeps.

"Karen, your cousin still got a thing for your friend or what?" "Umm." "He's beating himself up over her, isn't he?" Serena had a knack for reading between the lines, and the situation was as clear as day to her.

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been Everett for her. It's Kenneth who couldn't let go." Karen still can't help but put in a good word for her bestie, lest when Aunt and Uncle come by later and see their son like this, they might blame

his case, but to no avail. Blind dates? He'd bail. Work? He'd just hover around your friend. And now? She's off living the dream, and Kenneth's left in the dust.” "Mom." "Alright, alright, I'm not

known Dorothy was already with

Kenneth like this

and blood pressure. He can't go on like this;

long, Kenneth

you're okay." Kenneth, looking a tad embarrassed, just tugged at his chapped lips. "Sorry for worrying you." "Don’t say that. We are

It was Jeffrey.

Talk about timing.