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 she said

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

voice was uncomfortably

things further, he slowly stood up.

she’d accepted a job offer at Thorne

would officially start work after

abroad

got out of bed to wash up

Kirk drove

Caroline asked him curiously,

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

go home by myself Caroline refused his

in a new district. Although it was

was very convenient.

said, “I’ll pick you up for dinner

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

we going?”

out when I take you there.” Kirk didn’t say much.

where they were eating.

so she could buy some

didn’t ask any more questions, a smile

entrance of Thorne Corp, Caroline got out of the car and waved goodbye

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 saw

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

in front of her with a smile. “Hello, Mr.

to be so formal. Please

door, the

themselves. $1

Mr. Hawkins need to be so polite? This woman is talented, but she

treat

contract as the design director. Since he handed over the

a newcomer, it won’t be long before

Hawkins values her so much because

Morrisons?”

been the design director instead of her.”

to pass by

have work to

quickly walked up to her

in Mr.

smiled disdainfully. “I see.”

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