The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 421

Dorothy was on pins and needles, feeling every breath she took in the Lopez Corporation was laced with danger.

“He’s announced marriage, for crying out loud! How can Everett justify this to his wife?”

“Why don’t you take that up with Mr. Lopez yourself?”

What could Kevin possibly say? Mr. Lopez wasn’t one to take kindly to loose talk

“Forget it, I won’t press you” Dorothy’s shoulders slumped in resignation. “Thanks anyway, Kevin.”

“Don’t mention it.” Kevin offered a reassuring smile before glancing at his watch. “Mr. Lopez should be out of his meeting in about an hour. Just wait for him in his designated parking spot.”

“Just text me the location, I’ll find my own way there!” The further she could stay from Everett, the better.

“Oh, come on, Ms. Sanchez, what’s the point of all this squirming? Maybe Mr. Lopez just wants to discuss work with you. By resisting, you’re just making it awkward for everyone. Unless… you’ve got other things on your mind.”

Dorothy didn’t answer.

paused, as if struck by an afterthought. “Actually, there’s

“Go ahead, Kevin.”

me back at the Bay Residence? Maybe you should try telling Mr. Lopez. Who knows…

gaze falling silently

sighed before finally leaving her office.

the door clicked shut, Dorothy whispered to the empty room, “And

Everett standing by her side against his own mother, especially not to the point of

to jail!

had to choose between Everett and her mother Bella, she knew she wouldn’t be

later, Dorothy found herself in the CEO’s private parking spot.

more open. Just consider Everett as a new

notice period, she could leave the Lopez Corporation

her thoughts, she suddenly heard footsteps behind

if she’d been

his impeccable CEO demeanor, approaching with long, confident strides. “Get in the car,”

she complied without

silence in the car was so profound that Dorothy found herself counting Everett’s