The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"You know as well as I do how that lawsuit turned out. How could she possibly be in good spirits? Everett flew back just to handle it," Jeffrey sighed, wrapping an arm around Karen's shoulders. "Letput it to you this way, anyone in the world could hurt Dorothy, but not Everett. He'd rather take a bullet than cause her the slightest harm. You can truston that." Karen seemed to want to argue, but... Jeffrey's point was hard to dispute.

Karen was well aware of just how much Everett cared for Dorothy.

"Suddenly, I'm dying to know if we're having a boy or a girl! Why don't we head to the hospital right now and find out?" Feeling overwhelmed, he quickly changed the subject.

Karen nodded. "Sure!" Even with Everett by her side, Dorothy's sleep was fitful - a cycle of waking and dozing.

Thankfully, Everett hadn't drawn the curtains, keeping the room shrouded in darkness, which helped Dorothy avoid waking up completely once daylight broke.

the

anyone else's. She couldn't pinpoint what he added, but it

something to eat." Dorothy

up, she approached the table, her gaze lingering on Everett's bandaged

enjoy it," she said,

unbothered, pushing the bowl and spoon a bit closer to her with his left hand. "From now on, we'll get room service." "Okay." Dorothy sat down, slowly spooning the soup into her mouth. She had virtually no appetite and even felt a wave of nausea

grown so severe that she

take a little walk? Sound good?" Instead of heading straight

and struggled to emerge from their own emotions. "I don't want to go out." "Dorothy, don't you want to get better