The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"I haven't been in touch with Tristan for, like, centuries, I told him that!" As Karen's temper began to flare, Dorothy quickly stepped in to soothe her.

"Hey, hey, easy, Karen. If not for anything else, think about the bun in the oven, huh? The doc says you need to chill and take care of yourself, or else..." Karen pursed her lips tightly, and then, after a long pause, she let out a soft sigh. "If only Jeffrey could be half as level-headed as Everett. Sometimes I swear that guy's still in short pants.” If anyone else had said that, Dorothy would've nodded in agreement.

But coming from Karen...

"You're not exactly the picture of maturity yourself compared to Jeffrey." They were like two kids playing house.

Karen pouted. "Well, at least I don't go around throwing punches like he does, acting all innocent afterward! Every time he does that, it feels like we're worlds apart.” Jeffrey had zero respect for others, let alone any kind of moral compass. If he liked someone, they could do no wrong in his eyes. But if he didn't? He'd run them into the ground.

Karen was afraid that one day, Jeffrey's ways would lead to disaster.

enough." "Dorothy, do you think Jeffrey and I will make it to the end? I'm really... I just

think we'll last?" Karen blinked, taken aback. "I guess... You guys seem so in love." But Dorothy shook her head. "I don't think so." Yet, she hoped they

everything was uncertain, and she neither

Outside the hospital room.

Everett out

and make things right.” "Think about what you're gonna say first, then go back." Everett knew Jeffrey all too well. "The doctor said Karen can't have any more emotional fluctuations." "She can hit me and scold me all she wants! As long as she's not mad afterward." "You're still not getting

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