The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 490

Dorothy’s expression was slightly unnatural as she mumbled, “No, nothing.”

Quincy eyed her and then let out a light chuckle. “Taking care of a patient can be exhausting, huh?”

“Mm–hmm…”

It really was exhausting.

Quincy seemed to understand completely and gave her a supportive pat on the shoulder. “Why don’t you catch some more sleep? I’ll come back later.”

“No, you should tend to his bandages–that’s more important!”

The last thing Dorothy wanted was to be alone in a room with Everett.

It was mainly because the pains on her back and legs!

Quincy, oblivious to the tension that had filled the room moments earlier, entered with the medical supplies and commented, “Why does it feel so stuffy in here? It’s like there’s a… a smell…”

Dorothy’s scalp tingled at her words. She felt guilty, and she couldn’t bring herself to look up.

thought struck her!

Everett continue to be like this for

you feeling, Mr. Lopez?” Quincy’s voice floated from

responded, “Pretty good.”

Quincy moved to his side and carefully began to unwrap the bandage, then frowned slightly. “Did you move around too much in your sleep? The wound

who still hadn’t dared to turn around. He replied, “Maybe I did while I was

she jotted down notes on her clipboard. She then checked the monitor readings and nodded in satisfaction. “But it does look like you’re on the mend. You’ll have

around a bit.”

“Alright, thank you.”

prepared to leave, Everett stopped her and asked with his voice low, “Can I take a shower tomorrow?”

to the sponge. Is something bothering you?” She noticed his deep

just uncomfortable

“The room has air conditioning; you could turn it

Dorothy and smiled, “Alright, got

as though both patients were acting oddly

Dorothy, frustrated, gritted her teeth. “Are you trying to make sure everyone

been silent, yet he kept deliberately bringing it