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.”

voice lingered, and the words plucked at her heartstrings. Caroline muttered a “Yes,” hung up, and went straight to

of those around him and said, ” Recently, Easton’s

present shook their heads in unison. They assumed that Kirk’s gentle side

documents, and left the meeting room, leaving the company’s executives staring blankly at each other in confusion. These people were all transferred back from overseas and

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

were all astonished.

from Sean just when

who I met

beating around

your wife! She was at the jewelry

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

ago and could not remember anything strange

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

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

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 the tree.

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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

and a chill ran up

breathless, she pushed Kirk away. “T–This isn’t in our contract…” She

if

took a second to reply. “So you’re saying you were testing my

right?” After knowing that Kirk was married, Jude had started asking

come.