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 plane that she remembered

time Dorothy arrived back in

hailed a taxi to the

transferred from the ER

her

reach out to wipe her daughter’s tears, but she

quickly wiped her face and forced a smile. “Mom, I’m not crying. I just got something in my eye.

her primary doctor came over and

mother suddenly have a

sighed. “What are you planning to do? If she doesn’t have surgery soon,

“How much does the surgery cost

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

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

think about it.”

the

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

called, she was still standing in