The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 425

Everett furrowed his brows, tuming around to lock eyes with her, their gazes ensnaring each other in a silent battle.

“I haven’t lied to you”

His gaze was fiery, laden with a sincerity that seemed to threaten to pull Dorothy into its depths entirely!

Now she regretted bringing up such matters with Everett. It was she who found herself unable to end the conversation. Clearing her throat with feigned composure, Dorothy averted her eyes. “Mr. Lopez, let’s stick to business, shall we?”

“Sure, business,” Everett responded. “You’re working late today.”

“Everett…”

Annoyance clenched at Dorothy’s teeth, “What exactly are you playing at? When we divorced, you said that you hated me. What now? Has the mighty Mr. Lopez decided to go back on his word? After being dumped by me once, are you really going to shamelessly chase after me again?”

Perhaps her words were too harsh, as Everett’s handsome face paled slightly, a flicker of rationality returning to his eyes.

He had been thrown off balance by a call from Kenneth.

about Kenneth coming to pick her up after work had sent a surge of

back to

seemed to revert to the Everett Dorothy knew

silently driving towards the meeting place they

he acted very professionally. From negotiation to finalizing the deal, and even when

had reverted to

and she was just a

her heart out, Dorothy was naturally in

even though Everett hadn’t remarried, nor loved

No.

all these years, her energy had

his father and everyone who

wouldn’t let any of them

promised Langston a visit to the hospital to see

he headed

car, Langston was engrossed in his phone, a jumble of

undoubtedly a new virus concocted by

son.

aside his phone, leaning