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
her a big kiss
was uncomfortably hoarse.
Caroline thought Kirk would take things further, he slowly stood up. “Go and have
remember that she’d accepted a job offer
and would
abroad
out of bed to wash
that, Kirk drove her to work
asked him curiously,
of Thorne Corporation himself “You can take a stroll nearby after you’re done I’ll pick you
I can go home by myself
was in a new district. Although it was far
was very
pick you up for
“Dinner?”
“Yeah”
are we
out when I take you there.” Kirk didn’t
mysterious about where they were eating. Then, she nodded
family in two days, so she could buy some
ask any more questions, a
the
had the means to buy out several makeup brands in one go, the new building was extravagant and magnificent.
reached Jules‘ office without any problems. Jules was in a meeting,
Welcome, Ms. Evans.”
looked at the elegant man in front of her with a
so formal.
his office door, the eavesdropping crowd finally
themselves. $1
need to be so polite? This woman is
to treat
the design director.
be long before that department
Hawkins values her so much because
Morrisons?”
course. Otherwise, Viv would have been the design director
happened to pass by just then. “What are
have work to do?”
up to her and explained, “Viv,
here. She’s in Mr.
smiled disdainfully. “I
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