Just when she thought things couldn't get more complicated, Everett dropped the "F" bomb - feelings!
His feelings for her.
Acknowledging them now could shatter the delicate emotions she'd only just begun to cultivate in Everett's heart.
That was a no-go zone!
"Poison you? Absolutely not."
"Really?"
"Of course! Don't you trust me?" Quincy tried her best to mask her emotions.
Everett seemed hesitant but ultimately nodded.
"I do. Maybe it's just me not feeling well lately. Sorry, I shouldn't have doubted you. I'm planning to fly to Swevia Country this month for a check-up."
"...You're going to Swevia Country? You could get checked out here!"
"Well, there's a collaborative project happening there."
"Oh."
Quincy's heart sank.
The thought of Everett heading to Swevia Country for a medical check-up was worrisome.
Their medical facilities were leagues ahead, and while they couldn't cure poison, they could definitely detect it!
Meaning...
Everett might find out she poisoned him after his visit.
The only way out was to cure Everett of the poison before he left for Swevia Country.
Quincy looked at Everett, silent for a few seconds, then managed a stiff smile.
This needed careful thought.
Giving Everett the antidote would mean playing her ace.
But...
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The readers' comments on the novel: The CEO's Hidden Love: Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires
Finish this already...
Why are you delaying the updates? You wait over a month just to give us 5 chapters?...
Again no updates in weeks, is this where the story ends?...
Can you please just post the whole book this is dragging out and no updates in weeks...
Felicity s hold grow up n relise that craving is playing n finish getting back together correctly with mile n get married and Abigail needs to grow up n stop being shelter by her parent n realize that the other women is lying n getting her to hpget a divorce with Craig, n Craig needs to be to pride to see what's really going on n stop being dumb...
This story is getting boring already. Just wrap it up 🙏...
Can you please convey this to the person who owns this website? Update “find me in your labyrinth” novel please...author is MIA since 12/4......
I don't agree with not letting him in. That just seems cruel and besides wasn't the whole point of getting pregnant again was for him to experience and travel the journey of pregnancy with her?...
Sometimes Karen can be such a drama queen and immature....
For some reason I am now feeling suspicious about Kevin's new girlfriend....