The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 422

Dorothy knew that Everett’s insistence on having her return to the Lopez Corporation was a setup–a chess move in his grand strategy. And sure enough, barely a day back and he was already itching to introduce her to Langston, and then he would find out what was going on!

As Dorothy pieced this together, she reminded herself to tread carefully around this man. Traps could lurk in the most innocuous of places.

She hoped that when she did see Langston, nothing would give them away.

Deep down, though, she yearned to see her son, to know how he was doing.

“You don’t seem surprised about my having a son, Everett suddenly said, breaking into her thoughts

Dorothy snapped back to the present, shrugged nonchalantly, and said, “Should I be? We’ve been divorced for over four years. You’re a grown man, so remarrying and having kids is hardly unusual.”

“announced my marriage this year.”

“Oh, well then, congratulations!”

She had zero interest in prolonging this conversation.

a chat about Everett’s new bride, which would only remind her of the bite marks she had seen on his

you’d be curious about

practiced professional smile, Dorothy deflected, “Mr. Lopez, we’re here on business. This isn’t the time to discuss your wife, I still have a mountain of paperwork to

a slight nod, he continued

outside

too familiar with the place, having just been there a few days ago.

got out first, then came around to open the car door

“Do I really need to come in? If you’ve arranged for your son to be taken

to cook myself. You haven’t had lunch, right?

married, I’m married–it’s not appropriate for us to have

we’re both married that there’s nothing to

Dorothy was speechless.

reasonable, leaving her at a loss for

debating whether to get out of the car or

was Kenneth

was large enough for Everett to

got out of the car and walked to the side to answer

me up after

looked up to find Everett’s eyes fixed