The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Everett pressed his lips, then hung up the phone.

Shortly after, Dorothy descended the stairs to find him deep in thought, his handsome face tense, looking rather unhappy. She approached him cautiously.

"What's wrong?" Everett reached out and naturally pulled her into his embrace. "Just thinking about when we'll head back to Bay Residence after this trip." "Once your injury is all healed up." He looked up at her. "You mean 'we' are going back together, right?" "Everett, why do you always ask that?" Dorothy did not want to lie to him, so she simply smiled and took his hand. "Please don't, I don't like it." Her disapproval was enough to silence any remaining words Everett had.

If Dorothy did not like something, he would not do it.

"Let's get some sleep, okay? We have a flight to catch tomorrow, and I'm pretty wiped out.” "Okay." The next day, Everett and Dorothy boarded the plane to Swevia Country.

He booked the entire first-class cabin thanks to Abigail and Langston's presence, thinking it would give the kids some space to play.

"You've got money, but you don't have to waste it like this.” Dorothy felt the pinch! Even though she knew Everett's wealth was vast and such expenses were trivial to him, Dorothy, who had climbed up from humble beginnings, had thriftiness etched into her very bones.

cost of this flight could cover what she made during all three years

Maybe even more.

"Yeah." Dorothy

spend money, and you could always remind me to save." "Never mind. Your money is too much for me to manage.” Even Karen would not dare to take over Jeffrey's assets, let alone Everett's! Being a core figure of the Lopez Corporation, the amount of money he had was a number Dorothy could not

thanks. I'll pass and leave your money to your own! I don't have the head for finances." Seeing her

his money was

and the plane

who had come to pick them up were