The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 502

Everett glanced up, a hint of amusement touching his eyes. “So, that’s why you harassed Karen, huh?”

At that accusation, Jeffrey looked like he was about to explode in protest.

“Whoa, hold up! It was totally her stirring the pot first! I was just… just trying to teach her a lesson, that’s all! Her looks, her figure–they’re not even my type.”

“She’s a friend of Dorothy’s. You should back off.”

Everett knew his friend all too well; this guy was more about lust than love. So he needed to make sure not to let Jeffrey hurt Karen, otherwise it would put Dorothy in an awkward spot.

“Me, make a move on her?” Jeffrey’s expression was animated as he heard what Everett said, “Come on, man! When have I ever hung out with a girl who wasn’t miles hotter than her?”

“I don’t care about the others.”

“I’d go out with any of them than messing with Karen, man!”

life. But today, despite Jeffrey’s apparent disdain for Karen, he couldn’t help noticing

a thing

of friends who cut straight to the chase.

Absolutely

Find another hotel. I’ll have someone sort it out for you.” Everett paused, then added,

paths would likely never cross

with her life, and Jeffrey

wonder she suddenly wanted to take in the sights. She’s leaving Jeffrey touched his nose, “Uh, I’m

“What’s the rush?”

I’ve been out of the game for too long.

push it. He just

I’m free tonight, I’ll

like a bat out of hell.

the pain, slowly shuffled back to his previous spot and sat

well–equipped with a sofa, a spare bed, even a separate caregiver’s room–all more comfortable than the chair. But sitting in the chair was the only way to stay close to Dorothy.

and started sifting through the