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.”

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

expression turned cold and unreadable as usual. He ignored the curious glances of those around him and said, ” Recently, Easton’s market has

They assumed that Kirk’s gentle side

today.” Kirk rose from his seat, grabbed his phone and documents, and left the meeting room, leaving the company’s executives staring blankly at each other in confusion. These

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

were all astonished.

from Sean just when he reached

who I met today?”

around the

call, Sean cut straight to the point and said, “I met your wife! She was at the jewelry store in the city center. She must’ve gone there

the end, they left right after Kirk got the bracelet. He had been wondering

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

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

then glanced around the house. It was not huge, but it was cozy. There was no TV in the living room; there was a sofa set and table. A pot of

wearing an apron with a teddy bear printed on it. Her face was red, even

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his hand slide slowly down to her soft lips. Now, it

lips met, and a chill ran up

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

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 to doubt

you’re saying you were testing

cover, right?” After knowing that Kirk was married, Jude had started asking him to bring her home to meet her and never ceased urging him to do so. He never expected

come.