Chapter 117

Early the next day, Caroline woke up. She hurriedly lifted the blanket, only to find her clothes

intact. They hadn’t done anything last night.

“You’re awake?”

Caroline looked up and saw Kirk coming out of the bathroom with only a towel wrapped around

his hips.

Cold water fell from his hair, dripping down his well–defined muscles before getting absorbed by

the towel.

The sight bewildered her. She answered, “Yeah.”

Kirk approached her and sat down on the bed, which dipped under his weight. His movements

made Caroline’s heart pound, and her face turned crimson.

Kirk fiddled with Caroline’s earlobes, saying, “You fell asleep last night.”

“Huh?” Caroline remembered what had happened last night. Kirk had left the room to answer the

phone, and… she’d fallen asleep.

Her face reddened even more as she apologized, saying, “I’m sorry!”

Kirk pulled her into his arms, asking, “How do you plan to make it up to me?”

Caroline quivered and said shyly, “C–close your eyes.”

Kirk listened to her and closed his eyes.

Mustering her courage, Caroline propped up her body and kissed Kirk on the cheek. Then, she

quickly backed away.

Kirk pinched her waist just as she was about to cover her flushed face with the blanket. He

tapped Caroline’s nose. “That’s it?”

in the blanket. Her eyes were watery, and she said meekly,

face and gave her a big kiss on the lips. “That’s more like

was uncomfortably

thought Kirk would take things further, he slowly stood up.

that she’d accepted a job offer at

the employment procedures today and would officially start work after returning from

abroad

got out of bed to wash up

drove her

asked him curiously,

can take

fine. I can go home by myself Caroline refused

was in a new district. Although it was far away from home,

very convenient.

“I’ll pick you up for dinner

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

are we going?”

you there.”

so mysterious about where they were eating. Then, she nodded obediently, saying,

family in two days, so she could buy some

didn’t ask any more questions, a smile appeared

Caroline got out of the car and waved goodbye to Kirk. Then, she

in one go, the new building

Jules was

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

looked at the elegant man in front of her with a smile. “Hello, Mr. Hawkins.”

need to be so formal. Please come

closed his office door, the

themselves. $1

polite? This woman is talented, but

treat her like

even gave her a lifetime contract as the design director. Since he handed

it won’t be long before that department ruins

so

Morrisons?”

course. Otherwise, Viv would have been the design director instead of

Patterson, the person in question, happened to pass by just then. “What are you guys

have work to do?”

close companions quickly walked up to her and explained, “Viv,

here. She’s in

disdainfully. “I

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