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?

was the case, wasn’t

off, Karen planned to pack her bags and

much at this point and knew Dorothy would worry if she stayed. So what

that thought, she inadvertently glanced at

just beyond a few more

she was doing, sighed heavily, hesitated, and headed straight for Jeffrey’s door after

a while to open

an unusual shade of pink, and his expression sour and impatient.

His voice was oddly hoarse.

was hoping you could help me pack and then lend me your car. I wish to get out

in Swevia Country, and she couldn’t spend it all cooped up in a hotel. She

time,” Jeffrey grunted and tried to retreat

“What are you so busy with that you’ve got no time?”

business.” he snapped back.

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

me?” Jeffrey raised an eyebrow.

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