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.

a few seconds, she immediately changed her flight. It wasn’t until she was on the

time Dorothy arrived back in Eldorria City, it was

hailed a taxi to the

had just been transferred from the ER to

her mother’s pale face on the bed, Dorothy struggled to hold back her tears, but they slipped down her cheek, landing on the

opened her eyes. She even tried to reach out to wipe her daughter’s tears, but she didn’t even

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

Soon, her primary doctor came over and

suddenly have a heart attack? Didn’t

sighed. “What are you planning to do? If she doesn’t have surgery soon, today’s situation will happen often. You need to

asked, “How

million. After we get the surgery done, subsequent treatment

for the doctor to say, but for Dorothy, it would take years

think about it.”

that, the doctor

filled with the smell of disinfectant. She stood there for a long time.

she was still standing