The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Kenneth's stubbornness in matters of the heart was no less intense than Everett's.

Otherwise, they wouldn't find themselves in this mess today.

Unable to contain himself any longer, Everett strode forward, pulling Dorothy into his arms protectively.

"It doesn't hurt."

Dorothy didn't need to look up to know Everett had come for her.

This man, he could never stand to see her in the slightest bit of pain.

"Your face is all flushed, and you're telling me it doesn't hurt?"

"It's just a bit red, nothing compared to losing a life like Kenneth did."

Everett disliked her pessimistic tone.

Dorothy had been battling depression, and it was unpredictable when she might spiral again.

"Don't you realize why Kenneth died?"

he sacrificed his own for, wouldn't his death be in vain?" Dorothy's lips quivered, unable to

but

a moment,

"Yeah."

couldn't let Kenneth's sacrifice

...

rest next to Bella's in adjoining

Everett.

Everett went as far as to purchase the entire hillside, ensuring they could rest

piece of good

the

you sure she's okay now? What about the

for reassurance, following the doctor,

he spent most days in the hospital by Dorothy's side, worried she

be

it caused is irreversible. But, there's no need for excessive worry. With proper care, rest, and diet at home, it won't cause major

doctor's office, Everett entered Dorothy's room to find her on

texting Kevin to come to the hospital and handle the