The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"Stop! Don't you dare tell your brother about this."

Karen looked at Dorothy for a long moment before sighing. "What's all this about, huh? You finally fall for Everett, and now he wants to break up with you! My brother has been waiting for you for years, and you haven't even given him a chance."

"...That's exactly why I can't lead Kenneth on."

"Everett managed to get with you because he waited long enough, right? My brother has waited just as long, and he wouldn't mind waiting a few more years. Honestly, you should give my brother a chance." Karen wasn't in a rush to find the next guy for her best friend; she was just in an awkward position.

On one hand, her lifelong friend; on the other, the brother who had always protected her.

If those two could end up together, well...

It would be a perfect match!

At least, Karen would be happy to see it.

"I'm not going to let anyone in, not anymore."

Dorothy's heart felt like a lake frozen solid.

Opening up once had taken all her strength.

can't spend the rest of your life alone!" Karen frowned. "You're still young. Don't be so pessimistic! Going abroad is fine, I support you, but take some time

I won't attempt suicide again,

had

to coerce a man

...

to return to Bay

he had taken his car, Dorothy would have

over to keep her company. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the Find

barely making out a figure inside but unsure

he'd have to

a clear view

privacy,

Suddenly!

Everett's phone buzzed.

down, it

call, at such a crucial moment, sent

are you really breaking up with

bat, Kenneth went

knew Kenneth hadn't heard it from Dorothy,

sister. With him and Dorothy parting