The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

If it had been any other day, Karen would barely have time to step out before Jeffrey's phone calls would start flooding in, begging her to come back.

But this time, not a single call came through.

"He's not calling you, so why don't you just call him? Don't be like me and Everett, all silent and just guessing."

"I'm not calling him! It's already generous of me not to have yelled at him."

Karen flopped back onto the couch, pouting like a child in a huff.

Dorothy was torn between exasperation and amusement.

She thought about how Karen and Jeffrey were acting just like kids playing house.

Neither of them had really grown up!

"Karen, do you love Jeffrey?" Dorothy scooted closer, nudging Karen with her shoulder.

"...Maybe not."

"If you're going to be stubborn, then I've got nothing to say! You pulling this on me?"

finally, with a pout, nodded, "How could I not love him? I had his kid,

even if it means arguing to clear the air." Dorothy patted her on the shoulder. "Come on, call

"Hmph."

what she said but still fished out Jeffrey's number from her phone and dialed, tossing the phone to

talk to him! I don't want

"Alright, I will."

phone, and after a

she heard a voice from the

"Hello?"

a

the background noise, it sounded like a

confirming it was Jeffrey's, and

Mr. Turner? He's drinking." The woman's voice carried

in

"Where is he drinking?"

allow me to

up and

her, "Karen, calm down Maybe Jeffrey's just in a bad mood and went out for drinks with friends! Isn't that why you came to chat with me

I wouldn't say a word. But you heard it! He's out there