The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Even with a baby bump keeping her largely homebound, Karen's thirst for the latest scoop was insatiable.

She'd prowl through every corporate forum within reach of her laptop, eager to sniff out any piece of news, no matter how quirky or obscure.

"My news?" Dorothy raised an eyebrow in suspicion.

She'd been flying under the radar at Lopez Corporation, making a beeline for the exit as soon as the clock struck five, barely mingling with her team. How could there possibly be something about her? "Yep, it's definitely about you!" "Oh, I'll check it out later then." Dorothy's hands were busy arranging a bouquet of flowers.

"No, you need to look now! Immediately!" Dorothy paused. She could tell from Karen's tone that something big was up.

So after ending the call, she logged onto the Lopez Incorporated gossip board. She expected to have to dig around for the post about her, but to her surprise, it was marked with a 'Hot' tag! Dorothy was bracing for something juicy as she clicked. All she found, however, were a few stealthy snapshots of her holding the bouquet as she left work.

earlier that day, turning it into a gallery of images

but this lady is by far the most stunning and ethereal I've seen! She's like an enigma that draws me in and makes me want to unravel her story!" "Will you quit it with the "story’ nonsense? Didn't you see the flowers in her arms?" "What about the flowers? She must have loads of admirers. It's not like only a boyfriend can give flowers!" "I recognize this beauty; feels like I've seen her around Lopez Corporation. ages ago."

Corporation! That was

stir, and surely some of the old-timers would recognize her! She frowned, ready to flip to the next page to see if she'd been

had even started new threads asking who had deleted the post about the

again, and even those queries

weight lift off her shoulders. She appreciated the swift and thorough moderation at Lopez Corporation; idle gossip

continue arranging her flowers, a video call from Everett

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