The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 286

“Stop it! It’s not her fault!” Jeffrey urged. “You’ve already caused the death of her mother How could you have the heart to do that?”

He didn’t approve of Everett and Dorothy’s relationship either. Because he thought Everett was being irrational and his emotions were impeding his career. But he never thought of forcing Dorothy away from him in such a devious, lethal way.

“We didn’t harm her mother. Her mother’s emotional instability led to her illness and death.”

“We both know what really happened We have been friends for many years, and I haven’t told Everett about this. I kept this a secret for you, but that’s all I can do for you. Don’t expect to use me anymore.”

Then Jeffrey hung up.

Heather stared at the now dark screen with her eyebrows furrowed in deep thought.

Something was off.

Jeffrey’s reaction was clearly protective of Dorothy. They had met overseas before, but Jeffrey hadn’t shown any favoritism towards Dorothy at that time. Now, however, he was constantly warning Heather to leave Dorothy alone.

that Dorothy had

have happened

won’t you just

morning. Dorothy went straight from the hotel to the

see Lane talking to

him, so he should have left the country. Why was he

Dorothy. He waved cheerfuly at her then walked

site. It’s dusty here. It’s not a place for a lady.” Austin’s attitude towards Dorothy had become more

flattering, and

a supervisor should

many things here that need supervision and finalization. I’m strict about the details, and I worry that they might cut comers when

not around.”

quickly added, “Oh, I just remembered I have something else

was for Dorothy to respond and tunned

and Lane were left. An awkward atmosphere hung between them