The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 438

Everett was shocked and at a loss for words.

Tve kept it a secret because it’s a stain on the Lopez family’s honor and on Heather’s purity as a young woman. I haven’t even told your father the details. Do you understand why?”

Everett truly hadn’t considered the depths of the situation.

At the time, he had just taken on a portion of the workload at Lopez Corporation, so busy he barely had time to sit down for a glass of water, let alone delve into family scandals. His parents had intentionally shielded him from IL He knew only of a kidnapping incident that had left his mother with severe depression and frequent heart problems.

“Mom, there are many ways to compensate her without forcing her to marry into the Lopez family.”

the business world for years, and you should know that if the photos or videos of my assault were to get out, the Lopez family would become a laughingstock forever! Your father would never truly accept me; no man could endure knowing his wife suffered like that! Then… Heather’s misfortune would become the Lopez family’s curse. Even if

understood all too well.

the cutthroat business world, any family weakness

arrange a good family for her, and ensure the past stays buried.”

you’re saying you won’t marry her?”

I never intended

make it clear – I’ve chosen to stand by Heather. If

ended the call abruptly, leaving a dial tone

more complicated than he had realized.

the window for a long time before turning back and

of the burn hit his palm that he snapped back

had debts to pay, family obligations as the

Dorothy! Heather would have to face the consequences for what she had done