The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 407

Dorothy hesitated.

It wasn’t that she suddenly fancied a career switch to Lopez Corporation; it was the steep penalty for breaching her contract that she couldn’t afford.

Had it been just the stipulated penalty in the contract, she could have clenched her teeth and paid it, but to shoulder the entire responsibility for the Everglow City Resort project? That was out of her league.

After all, if Everett was willing to shell out big bucks for the acquisition of East Star Enterprises, would he really care about the resort’s development costs? As the CEO, he could make the resort lose as much as he wanted, couldn’t he?

A project worth hundreds of millions – once the responsibility was transferred, she might as well sell herself and still fall short of the payment!

“Ms. Sanchez, please reconsider. Should you change your mind, you’re welcome to join us at the Lopez Corporation.”

The person from HR hung up, leaving Dorothy slumped back onto her bed, the picture of defeat.

off all

on earth made him decide to do this?

still hadn’t

of in danger, and now they were just waiting for the specialist

times to ask about the Lopez Corporation’s acquisition, only to discover that Jeffrey had been

hospital where Jeffrey was being treated, but now, no

and approached him as

how could I not come when he’s in

still investigating, but all we know is that a car rear–ended Jeffrey’s at high speed,

collision.”

the driver at fault?”

haven’t pulled through yet.”

all the troublesome

suddenly looked up

followed his gaze.

It was Everett

given Jeffrey’s situation and Huxley’s presence, Lane

visibly resentful, Everett remained composed in his Impeccable suit, his demeanor still cool and aristocratic, as if forcing the takeover