The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

In a moment that had everyone at Trust-E, including Dorothy and her colleague, bursting into laughter, it seemed like the tables had turned in Trust-E's favor.

Who would have thought? In a city like Eldorria, brimming with companies and projects clamoring for a collaboration with Trust-E! But Dorothy, keen on stepping out from under the shadow of the renowned Lopez Corporation, had specifically chosen this project in Everglow City to test the waters.

And yet, there were those who failed to see a good thing when it was staring them in the face.

"If you all feel this is too much of a stretch, then perhaps we should call it off," Dorothy said, ready to leave. The male project lead, unable to swallow his pride, blocked her way, fuming.

"Walk away just like that? You say no to collaboration, and that's it? What about the time you've wasted for our company? You owe us compensation!"

Compensation? Dorothy thought, Why not just paint the word 'extortion' across your forehead!

Before Dorothy could retort, she felt a pair of familiar hands on her shoulders.

Instinctively, she wanted to shrug them off.

the distinctive presence of

directly to your company account," he said, subtly positioning Dorothy behind him, ensuring her safety

support Dorothy had but unable

then? It better be

her eye, then appeared to ponder seriously for a moment. "About

here? Twenty million in compensation for this

stern face, realizing he wasn't

would be... for

"Since you're so keen on this project, Ms. Sanchez, how about I acquire it and you

Silence fell.

help but laugh at the

t every company Trust to acquire for me? Are you wants to

corrected, "On your mood, actually. Any project you're interested in but not

ready to leave, the project lead stumbling behind