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?”

of her face in the blanket. Her eyes were watery, and

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

voice was uncomfortably

would take things further, he slowly stood up. “Go and

that she’d accepted a job offer at Thorne Corporation

would officially

abroad

got out of bed to

that, Kirk drove her to work

curiously, “Don’t

the location of Thorne Corporation himself “You can take a stroll nearby after you’re done

by myself Caroline refused his

district. Although it was far away from home,

very convenient.

said, “I’ll pick you up for

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

we going?”

you

was so mysterious about where they were eating. Then,

Kirk’s family in two days, so she could buy

that Caroline didn’t ask any more questions, a smile

of Thorne Corp, Caroline got out of the car and

the new building was extravagant and magnificent. It wouldn’t be long before this building would become a landmark in

Jules‘ office without any problems. Jules was in a meeting, but when he saw

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

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

to be so formal. Please

Jules closed his office door, the eavesdropping crowd finally started

themselves. $1

need to be so polite? This woman

doesn’t have to treat her

as the design director. Since

to a newcomer, it won’t be long before that department ruins this

her so much because

Morrisons?”

Otherwise, Viv would have been the design director instead

Patterson, the person in question, happened to pass

you have work to

close companions quickly walked up to her and

here. She’s in

disdainfully.

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