Dorothy was all too aware of what he was implying.

But lately, Everett had been pushing his luck, inch by inch. Where was the restraint that once defined the stoic CEO? "You're still injured!" "Are you questioning my capabilities?" he retorted with a raised eyebrow.

Dorothy rolled her eyes. How could she dare? She quickly discovered just how capable an "injured" man could be! He even had the audacity to claim they were testing the mattress quality.

After being fervently loved, Dorothy didn't even want to move. As Everett's wounds healed, his appetite for variety seemed to grow.

She thought about resisting, but lacking his strength, she could only plead for mercy.

Lying in bed, breathless, Dorothy gave him a sultry look; even her annoyed glare seemed coquettish.

the broad daylight, Everett?" Everett didn't argue, simply scooping her up

What about the kids later?" she

nutritious meals." Everett would always ensure his children were well

Dorothy became

sound. His voice betrayed a hint of hurt, "Dorothy, it's been over four years since I've indulged.” How could he be satisfied after just a few times? If he didn't

only ever been you, Dorothy." "I know, I was just joking." "I don't like that joke." His gaze was intense and sincere, as if his eyes had room for Dorothy alone, "Having you is enough. It was enough in school, and in the working world. It's enough for me now, and it will be enough for me in the future.” A blush crept onto Dorothy's cheeks, and she averted her eyes, laughing to change the

out?" He affectionately tapped her forehead, his voice a rumbling caress, "You ungrateful little thing." The consequence of Dorothy's feigned

the bathtub. Everett was washing her hair, and Dorothy, with

After the bath, Dorothy was so

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