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?”

buried half of her face in the blanket. Her

her face and gave her

was uncomfortably

further, he slowly stood up.

did Caroline remember that she’d accepted a job offer at Thorne Corporation

procedures today and would officially start

abroad

out of bed

drove her to work

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

Thorne Corporation himself “You can take

by

district. Although it was far away

was very convenient.

pick you up for dinner tonight”

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

are we going?”

take you there.”

where they were eating.

days, so she could buy some

ask any more questions, a smile

arrived at the entrance of Thorne Corp, Caroline got out of the car and waved goodbye to Kirk. Then,

company that had the means to buy out several makeup brands in one go, the new building was extravagant and magnificent. It wouldn’t be long before this building

without any problems. Jules was in a

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

the elegant man in front of her with a

to be so formal.

Jules closed his office door, the eavesdropping crowd finally started discussing

themselves. $1

be so polite? This woman is talented, but she has zero

have to treat her like

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

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

you guys think Mr. Hawkins values her so

Morrisons?”

have been the design

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

work to do?”

of Vivian’s close companions quickly walked up to her

is here. She’s in Mr. Hawkins‘ office.”

disdainfully.

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