The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Eleanor always thought her heart belonged to someone else.

Being with Kenneth was comfortable, convenient. They both had someone else in mind, and that arrangement seemed to work just fine.

But people change, especially when they spend every day together.

Eleanor found herself growing accustomed to Kenneth's presence. He was there when she got home from work, ready to hit the grocery store or cook dinner together. At night, they fell asleep in each other's

arms.

This newfound closeness turned what was once an advantage of their relationship into a thorn in her side. The more she fell for Kenneth, the more it hurt knowing he was thinking of someone else. Someone named Dorothy.

Eleanor felt like Kenneth looked through her, hoping to see a face that wasn't hers.

Jealousy turned into anger.

weak smile. "I've done a

"Thinking of me?"

of," he nodded. "I've been thinking... I shouldn't hold you

said calmly, without the emotional turmoil that Eleanor felt. "You were right during our fight. You

"Kenneth, I was just-"

insisted. "I can't get over Dorothy, even after all this time, even though she's happily married now, with a loving husband and healthy

onto Eleanor, he was just wasting her time and youth, with

be

I've always

really considered him, no matter how hot and cold she seemed

with no obstacles in their way,

could convince himself to give up

this?" Eleanor stood up, frustration in her voice. "Kenneth, do you realize what

you might miss your chance forever! Your parents only have you. Don't you think

matter who