The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 457

Chapter 457

Dorothy found herself abandoned outside the hospital, her gaze locked on the relentlessly closing doors. A lock clicked into place, sealing off her hopes as she lay powerless on the cold ground.

Her heart swelled with frustration, cursed her helplessness, and loathed her inability to do anything in that critical moment.

In her relationship with Everett, Dorothy had always been the passive one, while Everett, the gallant hero, had always been the one to shield her from the storms of life.

As dusk turned to night, the sky darkened ominously.

The evening breeze grew stronger, carrying the earthy scent of an impending downpour.

Soon, the rumble of thunder rolled through the air!

Dorothy’s eyes remained fixed on those closed doors. They seemed to draw a clear line between two worlds.

No one could come out and she couldn’t go in.

Giant raindrops began to fall, driven by a biting wind, washing away the dried blood on Dorothy’s skin and soaking her thin clothes. Yet Dorothy stayed put, even mustering the strength to prop herself up, inching closer to the barrier that separated her from Everett

This was as close as she could get to him.

Time lost meaning, and the rain’s duration blurred into oblivion. Suddenly, the rain above her ceased.

Slowly, Dorothy looked up to find Kenneth standing beside her, shielding her with a vast black umbrella,

“Dorothy, let’s head back,” he urged.

“No… she croaked with her hoarse voice.

see? Every time you and Everett come close, disaster follows! Without him, your life might

Mr.

into

to breathe, tears streaming uncontrollably. “I never meant to

yourself, even after what Heather did,

would become of Heather was not interesting to Kenneth. His sole concern was to persuade

herself and return.

him here. As

hope of seeing Everett again. Kenneth positioned the umbrella over her. As he reached to lift her he recoiled at the scorching heat of her fevered skin. “You’re burning up! Dorothy, you need to come back

covered in wounds, and now drenched in the rain for so long. It was a miracle she hadn’t gone into

shaky in her voice, but the word “no” came out with

want to kill yourself with this stubbornness? If not for anyone else, think about your

Chapter 458

mention of Abigail and Langston, Dorothy finally settled her gaze with a different

okay,

a finger on her. With Karen

what about Karen?”

his lips and

clenched her heart and grabbed his sleeve, urgent with worry,

had done to hersell, Dorothy was

had suffered those

picked her up to take care of her Kenneth quickly reassured her. “You’re the one who got the worst of it, Dorothy

he arrived, Everett was already deeply unconscious, being whisked away in

of blood hit him. Following the scent, he stumbled upon

that shook him

Everett hadn’t made

who was dealing with the

him as soon

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