The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

"I will, Dad."

Jonathan cast one more longing glance at his newborn granddaughter, then pulled his gaze away. "Take good care of the kid, will you? I'm off."

As he stepped away, Everett caught up with him. "Dad, did you come all the way here just to see the baby?"

"What else? There's nothing for me to worry about with you two."

Just as Everett was about to reply, Dorothy quietly waved him over, signaling him to come closer.

When he approached, she spoke in a whisper, "Could you... try to convince your father to stay in Eldorria City?"

"..." He was momentarily taken aback. "But you..."

"If I'm the one asking, it means I've already moved past that chapter in my heart! He's getting on in years, living abroad alone can be lonely, even with people around. Let's have him stay, so he can spend more time with his grandchildren." Seeing the way he looked at the child, Dorothy, ever so tender-hearted, couldn't bear to turn away.

hand gently, his voice warm. "Dorothy, I don't

not! I truly don't feel that way," she smiled. "In fact, I should thank him. If he hadn't brought you into this world, raised you with

Dorothy urged,

took a deep breath and nodded slowly.

the father and son had left,

all the wrongs he's done in the past?" Dorothy smiled. "I haven't forgotten, but we have to move on. Not just for my sake, but for Everett's too."

and anger, Everett had given her everything he

would

felt that, especially during the holidays, Everett missed his parents, even though he

Jonathan could stay in Eldorria City, it

be the only thing she could do for

still feeling indignant

was the one who did wrong,

Karen remembered every detail.