The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Dorothy didn't want to rile up Lane; all she desired was to buy as much time as possible. "Fine, I won't say anything."

"Don't think you're the only ones with brains. Do you think I, Lane, am an idiot? Even if you manage to enter this place today, all you'll find is a temporary antidote at best! The real cure isn't here," Lane scoffed, raising an eyebrow.

"Of course, you might not believe me! How about we play a game? If you can find the temporary antidote here within an hour, I'll reveal the location of the real cure."

Dorothy just looked at him.

Clearly, Lane had only revealed half of the story!

"But if... you can't find it." He paused on purpose, his gaze landing on Dorothy, "Then today, right here, you're mine!"

"You said you wouldn't force me!"

"That was under the assumption that you'd behave! If I hadn't seen you here today, I might have agreed to your request."

But what could be done? She had shown up!

Making Lane realize in a flash that this woman never intended to just sit quietly and wait for him to marry her!

those so-called rules they had set

to love me so dearly, yet on the other, you're using the antidote to blackmail me! Can't I do everything in

that you truly love

her, "So, you mean if I give you the real antidote, you'll believe I

been rushed to the ER multiple times, possibly dying

give you the antidote, you'll disappear from my life forever!" He spread his hands, laughing somewhat ferociously, "You

him as he

one hour." He shrugged, his lips

...

minutes later when Kevin called

didn't hesitate to

"Track her location!"

Everett heard Dorothy was missing, his voice

it to

on it immediately, leave

"Understood, Mr. Lopez."

Kevin