The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 529

“What!” Dorothy shot up from her seat, her eyes wide with disbelief.

Everett’s heart sank, and without thinking, he glanced at Dorothy, knowing all too well what Karen meant to her. To mess with Karen was like poking a bear, and Jeffrey had just jabbed at Dorothy’s sore spot!

Jeffrey, still feeling hard done by from the night before, protested, “I swear, it was all Karen! I mean, I just went along with it and didn’t say no. If you don’t believe me, ask her!”

Dorothy didn’t want to hear his excuses; she reached for her phone, ready to call Karen to get the lowdown..

Everett stepped in, urging Dorothy to let Jeffrey finish his piece, and asked, “So, are you saying it was mutual?”

Jeffrey’s handsome face crumpled with frustration. “Of course! I’m not the type to force a woman, come on! After we left the hospital yesterday, she said she needed to hit the supermarket, so I gave her a lift. Next thing I know, back at the hotel, she’s asking if I’m up for it!”

Dorothy coughed pointedly, and Jeffrey hit the brakes on his story, sparing them the explicit details.

are you planning to do? Why did you come here today asking about her flight?”

looked at Dorothy as if

how Jeffrey was quite the looker. Could Karen

out to Karen yet. She’s probably still asleep. I’ll get her side after we talk.”

way. Her room’s empty.”

“What?”

dialed Karen’s number, and this time,

to avoid waking Karen, never imagining she’d just

“Dorothy!”

at the airport,

goodbye? Didn’t you

I can’t stand goodbyes! I’d turn into a blubbering mess, so I snuck away! Besides, we’ll see each other when you’re back from

talk about it, she probably intended to address it later or not at all. It would be too awkward

you’re at the