The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Knowing Dorothy as well as he did, Everett knew she couldn't sit still at home!

When Dorothy caught on, she chuckled, "Hey, I'm just twiddling my thumbs during the day, just checking out what's happening over there. I'm not at the scene, so I'm still being good, right?"

Everett sighed, "You don't have to lie to me. Do you think I don't know what's going on in your head? But with your current health-"

"Ah, come on! I know I'm not in the best shape and I shouldn't overdo it. I get it! Mr. Lopez, you go on with your work. I truly know my limits." She knew exactly how to get to Everett, resorting to a bit of coquetry when all else failed.

"I might have to come home a bit late after work today, so if you need anything, just give me a call. I'll try my best to make it back before the kids' bedtime to tuck them in."

"Alright."

Dorothy didn't press Everett on what he was going to do.

As long as he didn't bring it up, Dorothy wouldn't ask! It seemed like an unspoken understanding between them.

if it was possible to avoid meeting Quincy, Everett would not even spare her a glance! So,

hanging up, Everett

that Kevin was out, leaving him to pick up the slack. After reviewing a few project documents, Everett finally

But... no answer?

again, still

would pick up instantly whenever Everett called. It seemed she must

have time for a third try, so he just waited for

...

the phone because she was tied up to

tape wrapped around, leaving her only able

dilapidated house in

she could scream, what good would it do? Tied up and immobile, she was like a

Lane was lounging in a

man's calling you! You