“I’m sorry. I didn’t know it was you,” Caroline apologized.

She nervously sat Kirk down on the couch and turned the lights on. Her heart ached when she saw his injury, and she hurriedly looked for

the first aid kit.

Kirk wanted to tell her that she didn’t have to worry about a minor injury.

Before he could get the words out, he caught sight of a bra in the suitcase out of the corner of his eye, and his mind went blank. He’d

asked someone to pick up some clothes and bring them to Caroline. He hadn’t seen them, not even once.

Kirk frowned. His desire for Caroline was burning like lava. At this moment, Caroline found the first aid kit and sat beside him. Her sweet

scent filled Kirk’s nostrils, stimulating his senses.

Caroline didn’t notice it at all. She took a cotton swab dipped in alcohol to dab the wound on Kirk’s forehead. “This will hurt a little, so you must bear it.” She cleaned his wound with gentle and delicate movements.

Kirk swallowed with difficulty. His eyes couldn’t move away from the sight before him, and his ears turned red.

His intense gaze startled Caroline, and only when she looked down did she realize how suggestive their position was. “1–I’m done — She

blushed, putting some distance between them.

There was still a suggestive and romantic atmosphere in the air.

Caroline felt like she had to say something to break the odd silence. How did you come up here?”

***

Caroline glanced at the balcony. They were on the second floor. She wondered if he’d climbed up the pipes on the walls.

Kirk answered, “I climbed up here.”

Caroline. He really did climb up

is the second

He asked, “How are you feeling?” He looked at Caroline’s

clothes

ankle still hurts a bit, but I can walk now. I’ll probably be discharged from the hospital in a few days, Caroline said. She

about the expensive hospital bills she had

was hoarse. He couldn’t

voicing her concern: “Did Eddy suspect

“Nope.”

curiously, “How do you avoid

any person he sought, especially

raised an eyebrow with a faint smile on his lips. “Do you know what a blind spot

Caroline nodded, listening carefully.

spot. No matter how capable Eddy is, he can’t search every corner of Osbury.

find me. For example, he definitely wouldn’t expect me to climb over the wall to see you

“As long as he doesn’t find out, it

the bright smile on Caroline’s face, Kirk’s lips curled into

knock on the door. Caroline’s heart skipped a beat, and she lowered

Caroline’s shoulders. He reassured, “Don’t panic. I’ll

I’ll go.” Caroline’s voice trembled, but she

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a chair with his other

asked nervously, leaning against

Gwen’s voice came

She opened the door and said, “You really scared

stopped talking. She looked down to see Kirk’s hand tightly holding her welct. Both of them looked like

You called me here on purpose to let me watch the show,

argued,

Kirk carefully. Her gaze was sharp as she tried to find any flaws in him. However,

hear her best friend’s acknowledgement of Kirk.

friend. She’d never even bothered to pay attention to Eddy back then. Gwen’s positive comment proved

saying, “This is my best friend, Gwen, and

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