The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 679

"Mom, don't build up his ego at the expense of our own pride." "What do you mean 'his'? Jeffrey's practically family now, with the engagement around the corner.” Karen chuckled so hard she had to lean back to catch her breath, musing to herself that Jeffrey really had a way with people.

He'd managed to turn his image around in such a short time; the guy was seriously committed.

She shouldn't have doubted his intentions.

At that moment, Karen felt an unexpected flutter of pre-wedding bashfulness, the kind that sneaks up on you without any clear reason.

In the car, Jeffrey's lips were pressed into a tight line, his silence deafening.

Paige, sensing the mood, didn't dare make a sound. She sat shrunken in the back seat, stealing glances at Jeffrey's profile.

from the city center, Paige finally mustered the

girl." "What the hell are you thinking!" Jeffrey's

was naturally quiet, with few people around, especially in the

out," he said, his tone far

opening the door

lit a cigarette, his profile illuminated by the flicker of his

of the reason Paige couldn't let

had so much going for him — looks, height, family background, career, and his prowess

sat in silence for what seemed like an eternity until Jeffrey, on his third cigarette, finally spoke in a deep voice, "How much do you want?" "Do you think I'm only here for the money?" "Do you expect me to marry you? Don't be

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