The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Everett didn’t give an immediate reply. He knew full well that Dorothy was tipsy. Otherwise, those words would never have slipped past her lips. But he went back anyway and took her hand in his.

"You should be asking when I don't miss you." Dorothy on the bed scrunched her brow, unclear if she even heard him. She turned over, pulling her hand away from his grasp.

Everett stood silently by her bed for a long while before he finally switched off the light and left the room.

Outside, Abigail and Langston were wide-eyed with curiosity.

"Why'd you stop playing?" Everett walked over and ruffled their heads affectionately.

"Daddy, did Mommy fall asleep?" "Yep." "So where's Mommy taking us to play tomorrow?" That was typical of Abigail, who was always eager for adventure.

settled into the couch, naturally lifting his daughter into

put away his laptop and joined them, "Dream on! Mommy always keeps tabs on your sweets. It's not like you don't know that." "But what if

to please.

You tell them your daddy will buy it for you." He had to instill this lesson early to prevent his little girl from being lured away by some boy with candy in

her hands in glee. "Okay, okay! I love you, Daddy!" she exclaimed. She hugged

both! It's late." He rose from the couch, one

sleep early tonight. Daddy still has to take care of Mommy. She's alone in her room, and I'm worried." "Oh, alright then." Whenever Everett had time, he'd be the one to tuck the kids into

after making sure the children were snug under their covers,

door and peered towards the bed, guided by the faint

flung back the covers and

dozing off on the toilet seat. He had no idea how long she'd been there. But seeing that she didn't throw up in the