The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Everett had this gut feeling, a premonition that made him act without hesitation.

"Head to the apartment building."

Kevin hesitated for a moment, then whispered, "Mr. Lopez, maybe I should go? Your current status... it's not exactly low-profile. What if he's set a trap? You could be walking into danger!" The depth of hatred Lane harbored for Everett was no secret, evident through recent events.

While he might not harm Dorothy, there was no doubt that given the chance, Lane wouldn't hesitate to strike at Everett with full force.

"Dorothy could be in Lane's clutches. Do you really think I can just sit back, worried about my own safety?"

"Mr. Lopez..."

A single glance from Everett silenced Kevin.

He could even see a flash of deep, seething anger in Mr. Lopez's eyes.

Lane... he had touched a nerve, messed with someone Everett held dear.

...

it seemed like an

make it from the top

that within the hour, Kevin would notice her absence and somehow

even Dorothy herself doubted the likelihood of

towering figure loomed,

just call me 'husband', and I'll grant you an extra

her brows, giving him a glance before resuming

and he advanced,

made

"What are you doing?"

in?" Lane hissed, the fury in his eyes unmistakable, "Why do you insist on maintaining

"Let go of me!"

their strength and height was so significant that Dorothy was almost lifted off her feet. Soon, you'll

but his

You promised

rules here!" Lane's laugh was cold and menacing. "After an hour, I've even arranged for a little audience to