The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"Sorry, I might as well be scraping the bottom of the barrel with that line."

Others might not get it, but Kenneth knew all too well.

If he ever had the chance, he'd say the same to Dorothy without batting an eye.

Sadly, he didn't even have the right to say those words out loud.

"Eleanor, please don't let me hold you back anymore."

"Is that your way of rejecting me?" Eleanor insisted on digging deeper.

All she got in return was Kenneth's silence.

She took a deep breath, then chuckled, "I find myself quite amusing. You've been pushing me away, yet here I am, asking to hear your rejection."

"Eleanor, you're a great girl."

"Save the nice guy act." She paused for a few seconds, "I've transferred $30,000 into your account. Consider it a small compensation for the accident you got into because of me. I know your family isn't hurting for money, but this is purely to ease my own guilt! From now on, I won't bother you anymore."

want

cut short as Eleanor hung

checked his messages and sure enough, there was

but customer service informed him the account had

out to Eleanor again, only to find

His messages went unanswered.

do you feel guilty... It should

to drop her reservations and

couldn't forget Dorothy, and

...

mood was temporarily

things not yet at a dead end, he was far from giving up

of deep thought, he messaged Jeffrey at 5

eye on Lane, but make sure he doesn't catch on that we're onto him! Let Lane believe his plan is working, and that I'm just waiting to drop dead." Lane was laying low,

It'd be so much easier to deal with Dorothy

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