The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Although she couldn't quite put her finger on why, the warmth from Everett's palm seemed to infuse her with endless energy, bringing her a sense of peace and comfort.

"She'll be alright." Dorothy nodded, instinctively leaning closer to him, "Karen is always so upbeat; she's bound to turn things around." Everett gently stroked her hair, his voice deep with concern, "Did you have to go through something similar?" Dorothy paused before she could grasp his meaning.

"No, Abigail and Langston were always so considerate, they never putthrough any trouble." She said.

"Don't lie to me. Karen already toldabout your difficult delivery." Everett could also imagine that she must have endured more pain and hardship than most since she was pregnant with twins.

Dorothy stiffened, her grip on his hand tightening, "There's no need for guilt over the past! Not telling you was my decision, and I'm prepared to face the consequences." She never held any resentment towards Everett.

pregnancy, so it was unfair to blhim for

explain. She always had a clear line dividing responsibilities

want their relationship to be so transactional; that wasn't love. He wished to protect Dorothy

and knew she didn't understand love or what to do once in love. But she was now willing to

For Everett.

showing a hint of

escorted to a private residence. She was blindfolded during the journey and unaware

guys want?" she

here." Quincy eyed the two men beside her and could

asked tentatively, trying not to show any fear to avoid suspicion.