The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

The fourth project team's office suddenly came alive as heads swiveled towards the commotion, the mix of men and women all craning their necks to get a better view.

Even Austin, who rarely left the sanctuary of his private corner office, felt the disturbance and emerged with a look of concern.

Stepping out, he witnessed Dorothy yanking Ophelia’s arm, his brow furrowing in alarm at the scene. Without missing a beat, he commanded, "Ophelia, my office. Now." Ophelia, her pride wounded, shrugged off Dorothy's grip and stormed off to Austin's office.

Dorothy, not one to make a mountain out of a molehill, simply returned to her desk. With years of experience in the corporate jungle, she had climbed the ranks from an assistant to a director at East Star Enterprises, navigating a labyrinth of obstacles.

She wasn't about to be rattled by the likes of Ophelia.

As lunchtime approached, Dorothy finalized the day's schedule and distributed the printouts. She was about to head to the employee cafeteria for a bite to eat when Austin appeared at her door, a smile playing on his lips.

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considering her and Austin's casual acquaintance. It wasn't like them to share a meal on her

of Ophelia. She's a bit reckless and young, you know

her.” She

He was aware that Ophelia had been rather disrespectful and bloated because she was his relative, and he never bothered to knock her down a peg. To think she had the audacity to offend the boss’ lady was unimaginable! “It's really fine,” Dorothy smiled and said, “I better head to the cafeteria now. This afternoon, I'll need a few sharp individuals for the due diligence team. I'm

me the documents, and I'll get to them after my meeting. I'll make sure there are no delays." She had always taken her work

up her office and headed towards the bustling cafeteria of the Lopez

to behold, a rarity even in the entire nation,

skipped breakfast, Dorothy was now feeling the pangs of hunger and forced herself