The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Dorothy barely noticed the flash of Everett's phone screen, giving it a subconscious glance but not really paying attention.

As a CEO, his days were typically swamped, and people constantly sought him out.

Lately, she couldn't help but think that Everett must have been putting off a lot of work because of her.

The thought made her heart heavy, as if something was squeezing her throat, making it hard to breathe.

If she were gone, then Everett wouldn't have to waste his ton her anymore...

Everything could just end.

"Dorothy? Dorothy!" Karen's voice sharply pulled her back to reality.

Dorothy's body jerked, and she broke out in a cold sweat.

tried to

phone's been ringing. Didn't you hear it?" Indeed, she hadn't

phone, she saw it was a call

Karen might overhear something and get the wrong idea,

calling Mr. Lopez, no answer, and you weren't picking up either," Quincy's voice, even in a rush, was

back to earlier, when Everett's phone screen lit up repeatedly, was it Quincy messaging him? "I'm not sure, you should wait for

If it was...

Everett would actually use his personal account to add

two together?" Quincy

morning, and he said he was taking care of you." Dorothy forced a smile. Catching a glimpse of Everett returning from the restroom, she spoke softly, "He should get back to you soon." "Okay, sure!" After hanging up, she returned

phone when Karen's conversation sidetracked

maybe just out of curiosity, she wanted to confirm her earlier