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.

the corner of his jacket. “Don’t you see? Every time you and Everett come close, disaster follows! Without him,

Mr. Everett

seared into

making it hard to

are aware! But you’ve seen it yourself, even after what Heather

Heather was not interesting to Kenneth. His sole concern was to

herself and return.

let me wait for him here. As soon as I know

reached to lift her he recoiled at the scorching

in the rain for so long. It was a miracle she hadn’t gone into shock.

word “no” came out with undeniable clarity. “He hasn’t woken up yet… I have to stay with

want to kill yourself with this stubbornness? If not for anyone else, think about your children! Abigail and Langston are waiting for you.

Chapter 458

finally settled her gaze

okay,

her. With Karen watching

about Karen?”

his lips and

urgent with worry, “Is Karen badly hurt? Did Heather do

of what Heather had done to hersell, Dorothy was filled with instant terror!

that Karen had suffered

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

earlier. By the time he arrived, Everett was

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

a sight that shook

hadn’t

with the aftermath, that he learned which

Dorothy would ask about him as soon as

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