Gordon said slowly. “That man is Kai Strauss, my mentor.”

Layla shuddered. Of course, she knew who the renowned Kai Strauss was.

After Kai had retired, the Morrisons had tried to get him to come out of retirement many times. However, they had always been rejected.

How could Caroline manage such a feat?

Gordon said, “He’s my mentor. Could I have mistaken him for someone else?”

Kai hadn’t even looked at Gordon just now. It was as if Kai was very disappointed in him.

Kai didn’t drop Caroline off at her apartment. Instead, he sent her to Kirk’s villa.

When she saw the building, Caroline turned to ask Kai something, but he’d already driven off.

Looking at the half–opened front door, she walked up hesitantly and pushed it open.

The smell of fresh cooking wafted in the air. The door to the kitchen was wide open. Through it, Caroline could see someone busying themselves inside.

Right then, Caroline’s nerves settled for some reason.

“You’re back.” Kirk walked out holding a pan. He had on a gray apron. His expression was neutral as he looked at Caroline. His eyes were firmly fixed on her.

“Yes,” Caroline said with difficulty.

“I’m almost done. We can eat in a bit. Just wait a second.”

After saying that, Kirk went back to continue cooking.

Quapter 50

him. Do you

no heed‘ Kirk’s motions ment practiced. It looked like it was

was playing a cooking tutorial on

your first time?

Kink replied. “Yes”

“I couldn’t tel.”

it, he seemed competent. That was the

finished dish

took the plate out and put it on the table. Then she sat opposite

“Have a taste

and started digging into one

bite, Carline laughed. “It doesn’t look like much, but it tastes great. You’re

serving himself a portion.

the police incident. Still, Caroline had

hired Kal

someone not even the Morrison family could

a look at Kirk. She wanted to say something, but she

it to your taste?

He’d noticed Caroline looking.

down her cutlery. She asked, “Did you hire Kai

Kirk nodded.

did you convince him

“I’d helped him once.”

lying. He’d indeed

had been helping Morrison Corp

wasn’t true

so grateful to Kirk. When he’d heard that Kirk was looking for his help, he’d flown in from

to elaborate, but she didn’t ask anything more. She

Kirk didn’t allow her to clear the table. “You go

tired. She went upstairs and prepared a bath for

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