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.

almost out the door when he paused, as if struck by an afterthought. “Actually, there’s something else I might

“Go ahead, Kevin.”

what you told me back at the Bay Residence? Maybe you should try

taken aback, her gaze

finally leaving her

room, “And what if I’m not the one he

her side against his own mother, especially

to jail!

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

later, Dorothy found herself in the

like Kevin said, she needed to be more open. Just consider Everett as

draft her resignation letter, hand it in tomorrow, and after a six–month notice period, she could leave the Lopez Corporation behind. She was no

suddenly heard

stiffened involuntarily as if she’d been plastered

his impeccable CEO demeanor, approaching with

complied without argument.

car was so profound that Dorothy found herself