The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"I think now that we're broken up, there should be some boundaries."

Dorothy exhaled slowly, her voice soft, "Everett, next time you get sick, tell Kevin not to call me, okay?"

"...I didn't know he contacted you. Sorry about that."

"It's okay, just give him the message."

She glanced at her phone for the time.

Kevin hadn't returned yet, probably taking longer than expected with picking up Abigail and Langston.

And with Quincy possibly showing up soon, Dorothy decided it was time to leave.

"You're leaving?"

Everett picked up on her cue instantly.

"Yeah." Dorothy stood up, "Take care of yourself. The doctor said it wasn't serious, so it's probably just exhaustion. Try to get some rest."

She never imagined that one day she'd be having such an indifferent conversation with Everett.

Just... like any other acquaintance.

"Alright."

didn't try to keep

harder it was for him to keep

few steps back, then opened

her, Everett suddenly spoke

"Today... I'm sorry."

mean about kissing

"Yeah."

don't have a boyfriend now, but

as he watched her leave the room, then

if Dorothy was saying this for his benefit or if she really was considering dating someone else! Either

had hoped to leave without

fate had a

few steps out of the room,

her, probably had gone to

Dorothy, Quincy was surprised, but it quickly

same company, and it was

to walk past her, but Quincy blocked her

"Leaving already?"

didn't want

course it is! You're here

fiance, aren't you?

you should be aware of certain

need you to tell me

Dorothy's face was cold.

she wouldn't

waste

sometimes I really