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?”

the blanket. Her eyes were watery, and

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

voice was

thought Kirk would take things further,

that she’d accepted a job offer

the employment procedures today and would officially start work after returning from

abroad

out of

drove

the way, Caroline asked him curiously, “Don’t you

“You can take a stroll nearby after you’re done I’ll pick you up

I can go home by

new district. Although it was

was very

said, “I’ll pick you up for

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

are we going?”

find out when I take you there.”

about where they were eating. Then, she nodded obediently, saying,

would meet Kirk’s family in two days, so she

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

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

one go, the new building was extravagant and magnificent. It wouldn’t be long before this building

problems. Jules was in a meeting,

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

of her with a smile. “Hello, Mr.

so

closed his office door, the eavesdropping crowd finally started discussing

themselves. $1

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

He doesn’t have to treat

a lifetime contract as the design director. Since he handed

it won’t be long before that department ruins this new company.”

her so much because of her

Morrisons?”

Viv would have been the design director instead of her.”

to pass by just then.

work

walked up to her and

here. She’s in Mr.

smiled disdainfully. “I see.”

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