The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 489

“Now you see! Everett’s heart has always belonged to our Dorothy, not that Heather!”

Jeffrey was left speechless by her blunt words. His arms crossed over his chest as he watched her vent. When the tirade was over, he finally murmured, “Are you still heading out for some beer?”

“Yes!”

Karen had the knack for being flexible – she had to express herself when discomforted, and so did when she was happy.

Jeffrey was still on the mend and not quite steady on his feet. Karen had to drive.

She wasn’t used to drive, especially not in a luxury car. It took her a good while to figure out the controls before they were finally on their way.

Once at the supermarket, Karen pushed the cart and loaded it with a dozen bottles of beer. She wasn’t sure which one tasted best, so she’d just try them all.

Jeffrey eyed her hoarding and pointed at the growing collection in the cart, “You’re not going to get out of your bed tomorrow if you drink all those.”

can with a red label,

at the corner

care about anyone else’s well–being, other than Dorothy?

totally slipped my mind about your injury! Just that I thought your

not bring that up again? I’m seriously done.”

looking out for you, reminding

that advice was coming back to haunt him.

chose to keep quiet. If he couldn’t beat her, he’d just stay out of her

hotel’s entrance, noting

business of the Lopezes. This is just a drop in the bucket for the

mind was racing. For Dorothy, confronting the Lopez family would be as hard as extracting a tooth from a

it

rooted; without Everett’s protection, Dorothy might vanish from the world before she ever got her justice.

never felt

thought that he would be more restrained