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.

handle partnership meetings, and they wouldn’t have locked down the City Hospital. Therefore, he

vanished afterwards, had gone to

would be the mastermind behind it all. So she really had the gall to kidnap Dorothy’s

he couldn’t get through to Dorothy; Heather, that madwoman, must’ve spilled the beans about

stupid?!” Lane cursed and hurled his phone. The screen

suit jacket and car keys, he stormed over

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

to stand for it. He was being sidelined before he even had a chance to act. He had a whole plan laid out

anxiously at his doorstep. She was obviously bearing

of the car, Lane approached,

Lane, the secretary looked on the verge of tears, “I couldn’t reach you by phone, so I had to come. Disaster struck. The president of the Lopez

to hear what she said!

even

his years of toil had evaporated overnight