Bogus Billionaire By Shining Riviera

Chapter 18

Once again, Gwen’s imagination rendered Caroline speechless. “If he truly is some rich man’s son, why would he marry me so quickly?”

Gwen scratched her head, searching for an answer that never came to her. Caroline smiled, amused. “Fine. I’ll ask him about it when I go back home. Then we’ll get our answer.”

“Oh, right,” Gwen said, beaming.

After the two of them said goodbye, Caroline gave Kirk a call. “Let’s have dinner together tonight.” Even though they were married, they stayed in their respective homes. Strictly speaking, they had never even had lunch or dinner together. “Sure,” Kirk replied, the corner of his lips already tilting upward in a smile.

“Well then, come to my house. What do you want for dinner? I’ll go buy the ingredients to make it.”

“Just cook something you like.”

Eddy’s face suddenly popped into her mind. Whenever she made dinner for him over the past eight years, he would always list out the dishes that he wanted. He never asked her about the food she liked. It was as if she never had a favorite food.

“Alright,” Caroline replied. Although the sun had set, signaling the end of the day, her voice was bright and cheery.

Affected by her spirit, Kirk said in a soft voice, “Wait for me

…

to come home.”

at her heartstrings. Caroline muttered a “Yes,” hung up,

him and said, ” Recently, Easton’s market has focused on cosmetics. Do any of you have anything to say about the results of this

their heads in unison. They assumed that Kirk’s gentle side was merely a

We’re done for today.” Kirk rose from his seat, grabbed his phone and documents, and left the meeting room, leaving the company’s executives staring

was their first time seeing him leave the office early, and it was

were all astonished.

from Sean just when he reached the parking lot

who I

around

your wife! She was at the jewelry store in the city center. She must’ve gone there

laughter now. When they both attended the auction that day, he had assumed it was because Kirk wanted to participate in the grandest auction in Easton. In the end, they left right after Kirk got the bracelet. He had been wondering to whom Kirk would give the bracelet before he chanced upon the latter

not long ago and could not remember anything strange about it. The drive back to

across her face when she saw Kirk at the door.” You’re here.” She took a pair of slippers from the cupboard for him and turned

no TV in the living room; there was a sofa set and table. A pot of spider plant stood in one corner

with a teddy bear printed on it. Her face

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after a moment, he let his hand slide slowly down to her soft lips. Now, it was Caroline’s turn to freeze. She thought her heart would jump out of her ribcage very soon. Kirk had his eyes locked intently on her glossy lips, and, as if they were inviting him, he leaned over and gently pressed his lips

a chill

in our contract…” She stuttered so

his lips and said, “Yep, it isn’t. But if we were in public and you had pushed me away as you did just now, others would start to

reply. “So you’re saying you

to blow our cover, right?” After knowing that Kirk was married, Jude had started asking him to bring her home to meet her and

come.