Bogus Billionaire By Shining Riviera

“He’s in the lounge now. Would you like to meet him?” asked Simon.

“It’s only right for me to thank him in person. Can you show me the way?”

“Of course.”

Simon dropped what he was working on and ushered Caroline to the lounge.

On the way there, Caroline couldn’t hold back her racing heart. She was about to meet the mysterious business tycoon. In an attempt to

calm down, she rubbed her temples.

“We are here,” said Simon after a few minutes of walking. He then turned to Caroline and said, “I shall take my leave now.”

Caroline nodded. After Simon disappeared, she knocked on the door. She did it a few more times, but only silence answered her.

Meekly, Caroline uttered, “Hi there, Mr. Morrison. I’m Caroline. I invited you to dinner last time, but you couldn’t come. If it weren’t for your

help today. I…”

are you doing here?” A husky voice from behind made Caroline

around, flustered. “Why are you

of

down, his eyes landed on Caroline’s slender collarbone. The urges he’d tried so hard to suppress flared up again, making him frown. “I’m here to help out. It’s

away. No

find Eddy’s

Kirk lifted his eyebrows. “Are you

mocking tone, Caroline retorted, “I respect him a lot, so don’t talk about him like

between them, He held Caroline’s waist in one hand and grabbed the door handle with another. As

“Stop.”

Caroline’s being. She rested her hands on Kirk’s

me, Kirk.” Caroline’s voice broke, as if it were a plea. No one was ever nice to

was taken aback by Caroline’s reaction.

shook

the glow of the light, her tears shone like pearls, adorning her

burst into small sobs. Tears overflowed her face. The tough front she’d put up crumbled like paper before Kirk, But who could blame her? She was so young–hardly 20 years old. She could face

Caroline, Kirk didn’t feel

tears, but they wouldn’t stop appearing. He gave up, and instead, he

as she tried to protest, but to no avail in the face of