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?”

the blanket. Her eyes were watery, and she said

gently pulled the blanket off her face and gave her a big kiss on the lips. “That’s more like it.”

was uncomfortably

further, he slowly stood up. “Go and

remember that she’d accepted a

procedures today and would officially start work after returning from

abroad

got out of bed to wash up

Kirk drove her to

the way, Caroline asked him curiously, “Don’t you need a GPS?”

himself “You can take a

can go home by myself Caroline refused

office was in a new district. Although it

was very

“I’ll pick you up for dinner tonight”

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

are we going?”

out when I take you

where they were eating. Then, she nodded obediently,

would meet Kirk’s family in two days, so she could buy some gifts for them.

didn’t ask any more questions, a smile appeared on

the car and waved goodbye to Kirk. Then, she walked into

go, the new building was extravagant and magnificent. It wouldn’t be

without any problems. Jules was in

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

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

so formal. Please come in.”

office door, the eavesdropping crowd finally started discussing among

themselves. $1

so polite? This

He doesn’t have to treat her like a

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

won’t be long before that department ruins this new company.”

values her so much because of her connection with

Morrisons?”

would have been the design director instead

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

work to

companions quickly walked up to her and

She’s in Mr. Hawkins‘ office.”

smiled disdainfully.

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