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, and

off her face and gave her a big kiss on

was uncomfortably hoarse.

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

that she’d accepted a job offer at Thorne

employment procedures today and would officially start work after returning

abroad

got out of bed

drove her

asked him curiously, “Don’t you need a

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

can go home by myself Caroline

in a new district.

very

pick you up for dinner tonight”

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

are we

I take you there.”

was so mysterious about where they were eating. Then, she

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

more questions, a smile appeared

Caroline got out of the car and waved goodbye to Kirk. Then,

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

reached Jules‘ office without any problems. Jules was in

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

front of

need to be so formal. Please come

the eavesdropping crowd finally started discussing

themselves. $1

be so polite? This woman is talented, but

treat

lifetime contract as the design director. Since he handed over the

be long before that department ruins this new company.”

you guys think Mr. Hawkins values her so much because of her connection with the

Morrisons?”

have been the design

in question, happened to pass by just then. “What

you have work

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

in

smiled disdainfully.

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