The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

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Everett was sick? In the photo, Everett lay on a hospital cot, eyes closed, and his face a tad pale.

It was clear as day that Kevin had snapped and sent it on the sly.

Predictably, a few more messages followed.

[Ms. Sanchez, I snagged this shot of Mr. Lopez secretly. He doesn't know, so let's keep it on the down-low, okay?] [He'd be ticked off.] [Mr. Lopez has been under the weather for days now, really out of sorts. Could you play dumb but drop him a line to check in on him?] Dorothy's fingers hesitated over her keyboard before typing back: [If I pretend I don't know he's sick, then suddenly start fussing over him, he'll smell a rat.] Everett was too sharp; such simple tricks wouldn't fool him.

that he's not well!] [Call him in about two hours; he should be awake by then. Mr. Lopez just fell asleep not long ago after pulling yet another all- nighter. Nobody can handle that kind of grind!] Dorothy frowned, picturing Everett in work mode, driven as if his life

Kevin, for having his back.] [Don’t mention it. Just doing my bit.] After signing off with Kevin, Dorothy

his cheek on the screen, over his furrowed brow, and lingered on

lashes were clear, his features sharp, and his usually plump lips now pale, adding a

that Dorothy often

could such a blazing sun have fallen into her lap? It felt

work at the Bureau of Industry and Commerce wasn't going smoothly. The staff there were stalling with all sorts of excuses,

much persistence, she got a peek, but with strict conditions—no photocopies, no taking documents away,

Dorothy

Grabbing her bag, Dorothy hurried out of the Bureau and hailed a cab. As soon as she settled

before he

a WhatsApp notification popped