The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 1438

"I will, Dad."

Jonathan cast one more longing glance at his newborn granddaughter, then pulled his gaze away. "Take good care of the kid, will you? I'm off."

As he stepped away, Everett caught up with him. "Dad, did you come all the way here just to see the baby?"

"What else? There's nothing for me to worry about with you two."

Just as Everett was about to reply, Dorothy quietly waved him over, signaling him to come closer.

When he approached, she spoke in a whisper, "Could you... try to convince your father to stay in Eldorria City?"

"..." He was momentarily taken aback. "But you..."

"If I'm the one asking, it means I've already moved past that chapter in my heart! He's getting on in years, living abroad alone can be lonely, even with people around. Let's have him stay, so he can spend more time with his grandchildren." Seeing the way he looked at the child, Dorothy, ever so tender-hearted, couldn't bear to turn away.

Everett squeezed her hand gently, his voice warm. "Dorothy, I don't want you to feel uncomfortable."

thank him. If he hadn't brought you into this world, raised you with care, where would

urged,

deep breath and

had left, Karen approached the

in the past?" Dorothy smiled. "I haven't forgotten, but we have to move on. Not just for my sake, but for Everett's too." "He's always so considerate, always thinking of me. That alone heals any resentment I might

her everything he could. If she were

when would it

the holidays, Everett missed his parents,

in Eldorria City, it would ease

might be the only thing she could do for

lips, still feeling indignant for

should he be forgiven? He was the one who did wrong, always protecting

Karen remembered every detail.

Jonathan had caused Dorothy was no less

suggest I do then? Continue to hold a grudge against Everetta Dorothy's smile was bitter-sweet. "Karen, I'm different from you. I'm afraid of losing

was always carefree around Jeffrey, staying or leaving as she