The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Everett, determined to maintain his composure, headed straight to the shower the moment he entered the guest room. He needed to cool down, both physically and mentally, fearing he might lose his calm demeanor around Dorothy.

Dorothy, true to her word, remained absolutely silent. She didn't make a sound, going so far as to mute her phone early on. She knew Everett wanted peace and quiet, and she was determined to give it to him to avoid giving him any reason to send her out of the room.

After his shower, Everett, while drying his hair, naturally glanced at the lump under the bed covers. Was she asleep? He paused, then walked over to check. Dorothy appeared to be sleeping, and that was a relief for him. It meant he didn't have to keep up the act any longer. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

After changing into his pajamas, Everett had just settled into bed when he felt a small hand tentatively touch him. In the dimly lit room, he could almost feel Dorothy's gaze on him. She didn't say a word, just placed a hand on his waist, not daring to come any closer.

What Dorothy didn't realize was how difficult this was for Everett, who had been abstaining for a while. He didn't want to miss out on his "exercise," not even for a day. But for now, he had to resist.

"Stop," he said coldly, making Dorothy quickly retract her hand. She wanted to apologize but remembered his desire for silence and swallowed her words. Everett, facing away from her, clenched his jaw, trying to distract himself. He thought about maybe taking another cold shower or dealing with things himself in the bathroom.

knew she

sleep?" he blurted

responded, "I didn't make a sound. Am I still

Silence.

eyes. But sleep was far from her. Her eyes were shut, but her ears were keenly tuned to Everett's increasingly heavy breathing, which indicated discomfort

Dorothy reached out to touch Everett. His

are you running

"Just sleep," he replied.

call a doctor. With all the work stress, you can't

speaking than

quiet.

say anything," Dorothy quickly zipped

grew heavier. He tried to