The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Everett's fist connected with Jeffrey's jaw with a thud that echoed through the air.

"Ugh... What the hell, man?" Jeffrey stumbled backward, fighting for balance.

"That's for Karen's dad." Jeffrey was taken aback.

Dorothy's head whipped around at the sound of Jeffrey's voice.

Karen, on the other hand, was the picture of composure. She hadn't caught their exchange, but she swiftly concluded that Jeffrey had it coming. "Serves him right!" she said.

"What are they on about?" "How should I know!" Karen blinked innocently, "But if Everett's schooling Jeffrey, it's definitely for something Jeffrey did." Dorothy chuckled with resignation, "You two are thick as thieves now, huh?" They were always at each other's throats, but there was a straightforwardness about their relationship. A spat meant clearing the air, and once things were cleared up, they were back to being chums.

"What can I say? He's like a bad penny, always turning up! But honestly, when we first split, I really thought it was over between us." "I know." It was clear to Dorothy.

Karen was nothing if not resilient, always ready to let go and move on.

Everett? Jeffrey mentioned Everett came all the way back from Liberty City just to see you. He dropped a ton of work

apart. Abigail is fine; she's only got her sweets in her eyes. But Langston's a

the kids pick up on anything." "Good, your word is all I need!" With that, Karen pranced off to

scooping Abigail into his arms and hoisting Langston

nodded and fell into step

VIP lounge. Karen was engrossed in play with the kids and their new

busily assembling his LEGO bricks, suddenly

apart, hardly interacting, and it struck him

"But Dad always holds Mom's hand when he's not

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