The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 509

Jeffrey could feel his blood boil at the mere utterance of that name.

“What’s the deal? You guys used to be thick as thieves, right?”

“She kidnapped Dorothy’s kid and had it out for Dorothy. When she didn’t get her loved one at last, she just stabbed Everett in a fit of madness and planned to go down with him!”

“You mean Heather?”

“Who else would I be talking about?”

Silence hung on Lane’s end of the line, and just as Jeffrey was about to conclude the call had dropped, Lane rushed out, “Something’s come up, gotta run.”

The abrupt end to the call only added to Jeffrey’s irritation.

On Lane’s end, his grip on his phone was precarious. He feared Jeffrey might discern something from his demeanor, so he hung up out of panic.

wouldn’t be sending a junior secretary to handle partnership meetings, and they wouldn’t have locked down the City Hospital.

who vanished afterwards, had gone

it all. So she really had the gall to kidnap Dorothy’s daughter… but she had sworn to

to Dorothy; Heather, that

cursed and hurled his

suit jacket and car keys, he stormed over to Heather’s place.

or the doorbell, which was just like the silence he got from calling her

to act. He had a whole plan laid out and

anxiously at his doorstep. She was obviously bearing bad

car, Lane approached,

so I had to come. Disaster struck. The president of the Lopez Corporation tanked East Star Enterprises‘ stock to rock bottom and announced its dissolution out of the blue.”

was shocked to hear

taken such a hit that they are not even worth a tenth of what they were when you

his years of toil had