The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 10

Chapter 10

But the voice on the other end wasn’t Everett’s. It was his assistant returning the call.

Dorothy felt a tad bummed, but she still gave it a try. “I’m Dorothy Sanchez. A classmate of Mr. Lopez. Could you please relay a message to him? I’d like him to call me back.”

“Alright, Ms. Sanchez. Is there anything else?”

“No, thank you.”

After hanging up, she suddenly felt a twinge of understanding towards her mother’s desperate leap from the building.

When you’re backed into a comer by all sorts of unexpected events, you really just feel like throwing in the towel.

The hospital was frigid.

By the wee hours, Dorothy jolted awake on the patient’s chair, realizing she had dozed off out of sheer exhaustion.

She checked on her sleeping mother and tucked her in.

Her phone was flooded with messages from Karen.

to lend you another 200k, so you’ll have 400k. We’ll piece it together

Dorothy! Don’t do anything stupid”

going to my parents’

ICU to call

were about to scare me

ICU, so my phone was on

hope? Remember, if money can solve the problem, it’s not a

eye, she spotted a tall figure appearing at the other end of the long hospital hallway.

like a deity had

calling out, “Hello? Dorothy! Hello? Why

strode towards her, removing his coat and draping it around the frail

night. You’ll catch

ever, and his deep eyes were focused

she was hallucinating

that? Hello, Dorothy!” Karen was still

something

are you here?”

call for me?”

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