The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"Can't help it, work's been crazy busy."

"I was strapped for cash at the time, and swamped with stuff."

Somehow, being buried in work every day made me feel more grounded than ever.

"So, what's next on the agenda?"

Everett had cleared his schedule for the day, ready to go with the flow.

"How about a movie? Isn't that part of the classic date playbook?"

"We're not at work, no need for a 'playbook'," Everett said with a slight frown, then turned to check which floor the cinema was on.

We decided on a romance movie, but it wouldn't start for another hour.

I grabbed us some popcorn and pulled Everett to sit on a bench near the cinema entrance.

"No wonder dating is a hit with the youngsters; it does feel pretty awesome."

"If you like it, I'll make time at least once a week just for you."

At that, Dorothy immediately waved her hands, "No way! The Lopez Corporation has too much on its plate, and when my own venture takes off, I'll be swamped too! Let's just savor these moments instead." "I can always make time."

with Dorothy was something he was willing to carve out time for, no

that making time means you'd have to burn the midnight oil or... Kevin ends up bearing the brunt of it! Spare him, will you? He's

does

sight of a vendor selling candy apples, "I want one of those! I see

go get it." Everett stood

follow. Instead, she took out her phone to snap a picture of him

memento from our

her phone away, she heard someone calling

Dorothy looked up-

girls

had been taking pictures of

"Can we help you?"

were wondering if your brother

took Dorothy a moment to grasp

like her

same age, she was

really did make her look

Yes, he has a girlfriend," Dorothy

even if she was his invisible girlfriend,

to ask for his WhatsApp, never mind since he's