The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 4

The PR job in an investment banking company sounded good, but everyone knew it was just schmoozing and booze.

Who would have thought that he would lump her in with the PR folk? He didn’t think last night was arranged by Mr. Percy, did he?-

Everett’s words burned Dorothy’s cheeks, but she had to swallow her pride for the time being because others were present. She couldn’t leave just yet.

She needed this job badly. She needed the money for her mother’s medical bills.

Now that the atmosphere was cooling down, Mr. Percy quickly put on a cheerful smile. “She’s always been an assistant, Mr. Lopez. I just thought since you and Dorothy are both from Havenbrook, you might have something in common. That’s why I asked her here. If you’re unhappy, I can tell her to leave.”

With that, he shot Dorothy a look.

She was about to leave when Everett spoke, “Sit down.”

“Dorothy, didn’t you hear? Mr. Lopez asked you to sit.”

stare from

but

want to last in Prosperity Consortium, underhanded methods won’t work. I’ve been following the Harmony Ventures project. The Prosperity Consortium is in a tight spot. Submit a

ultimatum. His furrowed brows indicated

was my

be a next time.”

room with his secretary, leaving no dignity for anyone,

anger finally erupted. He directed it all

I bring you here for? Can’t you even smile? Did Mr. Lopez come here to see

buddy isn’t part of an assistant’s job. I wasn’t trained for

Do you know how much effort I put into arranging this dinner? Usually, I think you’re pretty and efficient, but you’re useless when it counts! I

glared at her and stormed

the most embarrassing experience Dorothy had encountered since she started

were no tears. She knew when

with their connection, and knowing that

about him being difficult were true.