The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 1070

As the elevator doors slid open at Everett's office level, Dorothy stepped out with a sense of urgency, only to spot Kevin emerging from his own office.

"Ms. Sanchez?" Kevin called out, a hint of surprise in his voice.

"Yeah," Dorothy replied, trying to mask her anxiousness with a forced calmness. "Is Everett around?"

Kevin hesitated for a moment before nodding. "Yeah, he's in, but he's tied up in a meeting."

"How long do you reckon it'll last?"

"It's hard to say."

Dorothy pursed her lips, her determination not waning. "Then I'll wait for him here."

Kevin seemed a bit uneasy. "Mr. Lopez might be a while... Maybe you can tell me what you need, and I can pass the message?"

Dorothy caught on to something in his tone. She smiled slightly, "Everett told you not to let me in, didn't he?"

reading too much into it. Why

to see him.

is in a

clear. "Everett has dropped countless meetings for me

a heavy silence before Kevin capitulated.

aiming to corner Kevin; after all, he had helped her out a lot in the past. Even if things were tense with Everett, she

dissuade Dorothy, turned back to

knocked and upon entering, Everett seemed to sense something,

asked before Kevin could even

said she'll wait outside until your meeting is over. I tried talking her out of

other option, Everett gestured dismissively. "Don't worry about it. I'll handle it after

"Got it."

he did. Without needing to exchange words,

out after

nodded her thanks. "Appreciate it,

trouble. Just doing

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