The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Dorothy was absolutely floored. After all, she and Karen had just patched things up after nearly reaching the point of calling it quits for good. And now, out of the blue, Karen was on the warpath again. "What's up? Jeffrey... caught at the bar again?"

"Worse than getting caught at a bar!"

At that, Dorothy and Everett exchanged worried glances, sensing trouble brewing.

Don't tell me Jeffrey got caught with another woman! That would really be asking for trouble.

Everett spoke up, his voice grave, "What happened?"

"Everett?! How dare you eavesdrop on my call with Dorothy!"

"Your voice is so loud, eavesdropping isn't necessary." He was just sitting nearby and could hear everything clearly.

Suddenly, Karen burst into tears on the other end, "Dorothy! Your man is bullying me!"

Dorothy's heart, which had been in her throat, settled a bit.

It sounded like it wasn't anything serious.

have to come to

"The hospital?!"

"Yes, hurry!"

the hospital spurred Dorothy into action. She didn't dare delay any longer, quickly grabbing her coat and car keys, even as Everett was still trying to cool off. "I'm

was curious about what mess Jeffrey had gotten into this time. It

upset Karen,

he'd be in

couldn't just sit this

issues behind closed doors! He hadn't even made it official with his own

her tears and glanced again

expression that looked

stop crying. Honey, whatever you say, we'll do. If it really comes down to it, just kill me and get it over

"Are you insane?"

break my heart. Maybe we should check in with a cardiologist while

allowed Jeffrey to breathe a sigh

him fiercely, "What now? Can't you be

when our daughter was giving you a hard time, I was at my wit's end: How would I ever intentionally

so how did