The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 8

Finally, the matter was swept under the carpet, and Dorothy went back to her room to pack her bags.

Thankfully, this business trip was more bark than bite, and she wasn’t just referring to Mr. Percy’s tantrum.

Dorothy tried hard to put Everett’s face out of her mind, but her brain had a mind of its own. Suddenly, her phone on the table started ringing off the hook.

She quickly walked over, and the moment she saw the number from the hospital, her heart sank.

Even her hand pressing the answer button was shaking involuntarily.

“Is this Ms. Sanchez? Your mother just had a heart attack. It’s critical. She’s been rushed to the emergency room. You need to get here

ASAP!”

Dorothy fell silent.

Her vision blurred, and she could hardly stand.

wasn’t until she was on the plane that

arrived back in Eldorria City, it

taxi to

been transferred from the

to hold back her tears, but they slipped down her cheek, landing on the white hospital blanket.

She even tried to reach out to wipe her daughter’s tears, but she didn’t even have the strength to grasp

her face and forced a smile. “Mom, I’m not crying. I just got something in my eye. The doctor said you

came

how could my mother suddenly have a heart attack? Didn’t you say she

disease has always been dragging on.” Dr. Oliver sighed. “What are you planning to do? If she doesn’t have surgery soon, today’s situation will happen

immediately asked, “How much does the

After we get the surgery done, subsequent treatment is not so urgent.”

for Dorothy, it would take years to eam. By then, it

think about

that, the

corridor, filled with the smell of disinfectant.

Karen called, she was still standing in