The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Jeffrey stepped forward, taking Karen's hand with an ease that suggested he was blissfully unaware of the kneeling figure beside them.

"She messed up, and punishment's fair game. Let's head back. I can see you're not keen on this surprise; I'll get you another one." "I don't want another surprise. Just... let her stand up,” Karen said, her voice tinged with sympathy for Paige. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Despite Paige's previously haughty demeanor, she truly loved Jeffrey and had given him her all. It wasn't fair for her to end like this.

"Today, we got hitched. I don't want her sobbing away here. Do a good deed, for once,” Karen said.

Jeffrey peered into her eyes, gauging her sincerity.

"But... my parents..." Jeffrey's arm tightened around Karen's waist. "My wife said it's a

who should have risen, crumpled

Karen looked

was a complex tapestry, too

pursed her lips, about to speak, but Jeffrey's grip on her

with any major projects. After all,

she was also continuing as director! That meant she would have

for the fourth project team, assigned as usual.] So, it wasn't a special instruction from Everett, huh? [I'm about to resign, and this project won't be done in half a year. Can we switch to something more feasible? Kevin, I appreciate you wanting me to gain more experience, but I don't want to be the team's dead weight.] [As long as you're with Lopez Corporation, you're part of the team. The higher-ups have their reasons. Ms.

seemed reluctant to change

Kevin didn't linger for small talk but sent over a