The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 497

Only later did Dorothy realize that when Everett said, “I’ll be quick“, he wasn’t talking about time but speed.

The room spun so fast she couldn’t even make out the ceiling tiles of the hospital room anymore. The harsh lights blurred into triplicates, then quintuplets, before scattering like countless twinkling stars.

“Could you… maybe go a bit… faster…” she gasped out..

Her arms felt like they couldn’t lift, as if she was a deep–sea fish starved of oxygen.

Yet Everett leaned in to kiss that small mole by her ear and feigned surprise. “Not fast enough? Alright, I’ll speed up a little more.”

“No, no, no…” she protested weakly.

“Oh, you’re afraid I’ll finish too quickly? Don’t worry, I’ve got time.”

“No, no, no…”

Everett took pleasure in seeing her flushed and breathless, too worn out to say anything but shake her head.

She was utterly his in this moment.

After all, Dorothy had overcome so many obstacles and even gave up on the kids just to be by his side. She must have feelings for him.

Right?

the case,

planned to pack her bags and check for a flight

knew Dorothy would worry if she stayed. So what was the point for

glanced at

Jeffrey’s room just beyond

stopped what she was doing, sighed heavily, hesitated, and headed

a while to open

handsome face was flushed an unusual shade of pink, and his expression sour

rasped. His

pack and then lend me your

spend it all cooped up in a

grunted and tried to retreat to

blocked the closing door swiftly and frowned. “What are you

business.” he snapped back.

me these last few days, and even though I can’t stand

help me?” Jeffrey raised an eyebrow.

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