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.”

words plucked at her heartstrings. Caroline muttered a “Yes,” hung up, and went

said, ” Recently, Easton’s market has focused on cosmetics. Do any of you have

present shook their heads in unison. They assumed

meeting room, leaving the company’s executives staring blankly at each other in confusion. These

first time seeing him leave the

were all astonished.

Sean just

Morrison, guess who I

around

said, “I met your wife! She was

not hold back his 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

hearing Sean’s words. He recalled his conversation with Caroline not long ago and could not remember anything strange

A smile spread across her face when she saw Kirk at the door.” You’re here.” She took a

TV in the living room; there was a sofa set and table. A pot of spider plant stood in one

ready.” Caroline walked out of the kitchen, carrying the soup pot with her. Kirk’s gaze fell on her. She was wearing an apron with a teddy bear printed on it. Her face was red, even without makeup, and she looked like a ripe apple ready to be plucked from

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down to her soft lips. Now, it was Caroline’s turn to freeze. She thought her heart would

and a chill ran up

back to reality. Still breathless, she pushed Kirk away. “T–This isn’t in our contract…” She stuttered so much that she accidentally bit

himself heat up at the sight of the blushing young woman before him. He licked 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

second to reply. “So you’re saying

continued. “We’ll be meeting my family next month. You don’t want to blow our cover, right?” After knowing that Kirk was married, Jude

come.