The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 19

A stern warning jolted Dorothy awake.

How could she be so sure that Everett would turn a blind eye to her application just because they had slept together?

She shouldn’t forget that he paid for that. It was a transaction, after all. There was no room for emotions.

“Nothing more. I’m sorry for bothering you, Mr. Lopez.” She quickly hung up the phone, not waiting for his response.

This felt like a slap in her face.

Meanwhile, Mr. Percy got the news and stormed into the room, fuming.

“I told you it wouldn’t work, Dorothy! Who do you think you are? Do you think I can trust you again? I did this time, and now look what happened!”

to berate her, Karen rushed over to defend Dorothy. “Mr. Percy, Dorothy’s mother just had an accident.

the table. “Alright, Dorothy, don’t say I didn’t warn

her seat and bowed deeply. “I apologize, Mr. Percy. I won’t give up

better not be blowing hot air!” With that, Mr. Percy

him, Dorothy! If it comes to it,

mind. She turned her gaze back to her computer. “I must secure the SinoSuccess Enterprises project.

Dorothy answered it. It was

Sanchez, Mr. Lopez asked you to come

from his trip?

the stairs in her high heels, arriving at the CEO’s

to give her any favors at work, so she had

Knock, knock.

her surprise, a woman’s voice