“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.”

answer dumbfounded Caroline. He really did climb up the

this is the

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

ignore the clothes

ankle still hurts a bit, but I can walk now. I’ll probably be

of mind, thinking about the expensive

couldn’t handle

her concern: “Did Eddy suspect

“Nope.”

curiously, “How

any person he sought, especially someone as outstanding

with a faint smile on his lips. “Do you know

Caroline nodded, listening carefully.

blind spot. No matter how capable Eddy is, he can’t search every corner of Osbury. I’m simply hiding in his blind

can’t find me. For example, he definitely wouldn’t

“As long as he doesn’t find out, it should be

on Caroline’s face, Kirk’s lips curled into a

there was an urgent knock on the door. Caroline’s heart skipped a

shoulders. He reassured, “Don’t panic. I’ll go and have

trembled,

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a chair with his other

Caroline asked nervously, leaning

me, Carol!” Gwen’s voice came

opened the door and

talking. She looked down to see Kirk’s hand tightly holding her welct. Both of them looked like lovers. She blushed, her cheeks

to Caroline and teased, “… You called me here on purpose to let me watch

Caroline argued, “We

tried to find any

was relieved to hear her best friend’s acknowledgement

deserve her best friend. She’d never even bothered to pay attention to Eddy back then. Gwen’s positive comment proved that Kirk was

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

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