Chapter 13

“Kirk?”

“Yeah?”

Leaning against him, Caroline felt the resonation in his chest as he spoke, and she realized that this was not a dream. She was lying in his arms. A blush crept up Caroline’s cheeks as she breathed in the strong scent of his cologne. “Where am I?” Caroline muttered uneasily.

“We’re in the hospital.” Kirk paused and let go of Caroline.

She was starting to move when he held her down.

“Don’t move,” he said. “You just had an operation. Get some rest.”

Caroline paled. “My kidneys

“They’re still here,” Kirk said, pointing at her back. “When I arrived, the operation was already halfway through. You were sewn up after that.

relieved. After a moment, she turned to him and

were in was only accessible by the Morrisons,

and moved away from

eyed him up and down to ensure he was not hurt and

them that Eddy asked me to come here, and they let

was not convinced. “Are they that easy to

finally stopped doubting him. Right then, she thought of another matter

let me go. We should leave as soon as

guts to do that anymore, so don’t worry. You can rest well here,” Kirk

are you sure?” Caroline asked. Kirk pushed a strand of hair out of her face and

was implying and let out a laugh. “I never knew you were this

her sentence. Kirk was caressing her face with his hand. His fingers were rough. Her face felt numb with his touch, and she felt as if each stroke reached right to her heart. The mole in the corner of his eye made him look all the more seducing. Just

tore her eyes away from him, and her throat became dry. “About the divorce …”

is missing,” Kirk said cooly, but something

“Huh?”

City Hall stipulates that marriage certificates are required

voice trailed off. After a moment, she lowered

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