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?”

half of her face in the blanket. Her eyes were

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

voice was uncomfortably hoarse.

would take things further, he

accepted a job offer

today and would officially start work after

abroad

Caroline got out of bed to wash up

Kirk drove

way, Caroline asked him curiously,

Corporation himself “You can take

home by myself Caroline refused

new office was in a new district. Although it was far

was very

you up for dinner tonight”

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

we going?”

you there.” Kirk didn’t say

why Kirk was so mysterious about where they were eating. Then,

in two days, so she could buy some gifts for them.

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

Caroline got out of the car and waved goodbye

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

was in a meeting, but when he

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

man in front of

to be so

closed his office door, the

themselves. $1

polite? This woman is talented,

He doesn’t have to treat her like a

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

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

guys think Mr. Hawkins values her so much because of her

Morrisons?”

Otherwise, Viv would have been the design director instead

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

have work to do?”

walked up to her and explained, “Viv,

in Mr. Hawkins‘

disdainfully. “I

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