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.

again, if it meant Kenneth could come back to life just once, I'd even kneel before

being so hopelessly devoted to Dorothy, would

Dorothy, nor

guilt that weighed on her

Kenneth fulfill his wish while

unable to speak continuously, "Anything I wanted that our parents wouldn't buy, I just had to ask him... and he'd get it for me!" Jeffrey held her

let me finish!" 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

now I feel so ashamed! Ashamed that I never did anything

Kenneth had wanted

knew what he had longed for all

found herself unable

but shed tears, moved by the depth

to die... why? My brother was such a good person,

could do was stroke her hair, feeling helpless in comforting Karen