The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"Seriously, we haven't been in touch for over two years!" Jeffrey couldn't help but subconsciously start to explain.

Even though he knew that once he spoke his piece, none of it would matter anymore.

"So what, old flame rekindled?" "No.

Karen lifted a hand to massage her temples, "Alright, spit it out then. What's this bombshell about Paige?" pL "Yeah?" Jeffrey's lips parted, but no words came out. His hand reached into his pocket for his cigarettes.

Only to have Karen slap them away, "Don't you dare smoke in front of me!" Jeffrey was at a loss for words.

smell of smoke." Jeffrey clenched his jaw, lowering his voice to a barely audible whisper. "I...I have a daughter with Paige." Karen frowned, her impatience clear, "You speaking for the mosquitoes?" His voice was so soft that she felt

a notch. "I said, Paige and I have a daughter, she's over a year

begged me to stay with the child in the hospital for one night. I...I couldn't bring myself to refuse, but

it, as a sign of respect for his relationship with Karen. He knew

a full three

Jeffrey had this to tell her! He had a child with Paige! They had a child! No wonder Paige had said in the restaurant that she couldn't possibly marry Jeffrey. So that was

Jeffrey opened his eyes when he didn't

stood still as

I really didn't know!" Karen finally spoke, her tone eerily calm. "You said you always took precautions. How could she get pregnant?" "I was drunk that time, and I thought I took precautions, but..." "The truth is you couldn't be certain you used protection with every woman. Paige's child was an accident. And who knows how many more ‘accidents’ there could be." Jeffrey panicked and quickly gestured with his hands, "I swear, this is the only one, just this once! Definitely not a second!" "Stop swearing.” Karen's voice dropped as she took a step back. "My ears are practically calloused from it." Jeffrey didn’t know how to