The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

But Karen couldn't find solace in those words.

Losing Kenneth, who loved her so dearly, was a reality she couldn't accept.

"Honey, I think Dorothy might be awake... Do you want to go check on her?"

He thought getting Karen to move around might help, instead of sitting there, drowning in tears.

But Karen's body stiffened, her eyes brimming with tears.

"I'll go in a bit, I just need a moment to gather myself."

Karen took a deep breath, her sobs breaking through now and then, her eyes red and swollen, her nose tinged with the same hue, "Even though I know that Kenneth made his own choice, it's just so hard. On one hand, there's Kenneth, who treated me like his own sister, and on the other, my best friend. I just "

She couldn't finish, but Jeffrey understood.

could come back to life just once, I'd even kneel before Dorothy, begging her to accept my brother's love, even if just for a day! So

even if given another chance, Kenneth, being so hopelessly devoted to Dorothy, would still choose to sacrifice himself

nor

that weighed

hadn't she helped Kenneth fulfill his

out for me." Karen's voice broke, unable to speak continuously, "Anything I wanted that our parents wouldn't buy, I just had to ask him...

Karen's tears soaked his shirt, "When grew up... he worried. about me living in a rental, so he gave me money to buy an apartment. He always... worried I wouldn't eat well, would

brother did so much for me... and now I feel so ashamed! Ashamed that I never did anything for

what Kenneth

he had longed

Karen found herself unable to

shed tears,

was such a

her hair, feeling helpless in comforting Karen