The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"But I don't believe you can just let go."

After his mother passed away, he was heartbroken and downcast, wanting to vent the sadness within. Dorothy could understand all that, but she couldn't grasp how Everett could claim he was suddenly over it, ready to let go of their relationship. It just didn't sit right with her.

Over a decade together wasn't something you could just drop like a hot potato.

"I need some space," Everett admitted, knowing full well that simply stating he was over it wouldn't convince Dorothy.

"So, all this time, when you said you needed space, you were actually figuring out how to let go of me, of us?"

Dorothy felt her heart being squeezed at the thought!

She had believed... that Everett was trying to cool off and then return to their family life.

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there would

escape. He feared

don't

eyes welled up, though she fought back the tears, "You want to let go of

to anything, apologize for

her. He had to act

always afraid of you leaving, you

you taking the time to think about us. Now, I need

took a deep breath, "This will be my last night at Bay

"Everett..."

use them to hold

wanted to explain

him, but Everett's words

up his mind. Any explanation seemed

he might manage a few steps at best, and with a limp.