The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"I didn't say that, okay? You're the one jumping to conclusions!" He really didn’t let the peep slip out since Karen didn’t affirm him.

Everett chuckled, "Looks like Karen's pretty strict to you." "Dude, I'm all for the rules at home. Unlike you, who's practically begging for someone to take charge and coming up empty." "Jeffrey." "Whatever, I've said my piece. It's your call now." He'd lost enough sleep over their , and now with Karen's status, Jeffrey had to tread lightly. He never wanted to ruffle Kenneth's feathers too much.

If he'd laid it all out this clearly and Everett still didn't come back to keep an eye on his ex, it would just prove that he really had thrown in the towel just like Kenneth said. Then no one could save the situation.

Elysian Country.

got the call from the court, she was so enraged she

came to,

you not to get involved, but you wouldn't listen. And you even kept me in the dark about the details!

"I may not like Dorothy, but I never told you to harm her! Everett's always been stubborn. If you'd reasoned with him and shown him some emotion, maybe he'd have given her up. But

said it upright, "Let me make this clear. Don't you dare use approving Dorothy as a bargaining chip! I can't stand her, and I'd rather go down fighting than nod her into my family as a daughter-in-law.” "The thing is he won't agree either!" "Who? Dorothy won't agree?" Amanda's eyebrows shot up, her laugh laced with scorn, "She simply doesn't have the face to join the Lopez family! Look at her background, she's not even fit to be a maid in our household! You don't need to worry about it, let her sue. She can't just decide on a murder charge as she pleases! If push comes to shove, I handled her mother, and