The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Karen couldn't help but recognize Jeffrey's knack for smooth talking.

Opening the trunk of his car, Jeffrey revealed a bounty of gifts for Karen's parents.

Peeking inside, Karen was struck speechless.

Skincare products and fine wine were one thing, but bringing a solid gold ornament as a first-time gift to meet the girlfriend's parents? "You're going to scare my parents with that," she chided.

Jeffrey's style of gift-giving was extravagant to the point of suspicion. Anyone would wonder if Karen had struck it rich or was hiding some scandalous secret.

"What should I bring then? I'll go buy it now," Jeffrey said, clearly inexperienced in this personal matter.

he was used to throwing his weight around, not currying favor with

had no precedent for what to give when meeting a girlfriend's parents.

visiting Levi. Let's just pick a nice restaurant and have dinner tonight. Your treat.” Subconsciously, she didn't want Jeffrey coming to her house. Compared to his

Whenever you want our families to meet, they'll be there." Karen nodded, "Your parents are really nice. I can tell they really love each other.” Jeffrey opened the passenger door for her and waited for her to get in before he walked around to

tough, but he rarely loses his temper with my mom. He's only strict with me." His eyes crinkled with a smile as he reached over and pulled Karen towards him, sealing the

guard, Karen struggled briefly before remembering

refusing to let go, as if

they finally parted, Karen's cheeks were a

can be quite the charmer," Jeffrey's