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?”

face in the blanket. Her eyes were watery,

face and gave her a big kiss on the lips.

was

further, he slowly stood up.

then did Caroline remember that she’d accepted a job offer at Thorne Corporation She had to

employment procedures today and would officially start work after

abroad

got out of bed

Kirk drove her to work

Caroline asked him curiously, “Don’t you

Kirk replied. He’d picked the location of Thorne Corporation himself “You can take a stroll nearby after

I can go home by myself Caroline refused

office was in a new district. Although it

very convenient.

Kirk said, “I’ll pick you up for

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

we

you there.”

mysterious about where they were eating. Then, she

so she could buy some

more questions, a smile appeared on Kirk’s face.

of the car and waved goodbye to Kirk.

of a 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 would become a landmark in Osbury.

Jules was in a meeting, but when he

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

of her with

need to be so formal. Please come

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

themselves. $1

be so polite? This woman is talented, but

doesn’t have to treat her

contract as the design director. Since he handed over the

long before that department ruins this new

think Mr. Hawkins values her so much because

Morrisons?”

have been the

pass by just then. “What are you

work to

of Vivian’s close companions quickly walked up to her and explained, “Viv, the design.

in Mr.

smiled disdainfully. “I

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