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 she said meekly,

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

voice was uncomfortably hoarse.

Caroline thought Kirk would take things further, he slowly

then did Caroline remember that she’d accepted a job offer at

and would officially start work after

abroad

of

that, Kirk drove her to work

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

the location of Thorne Corporation himself “You can take

I can go home by myself

district.

very

you up

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

we

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

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

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

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

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

means to buy out several makeup brands in one go, the new building was extravagant and

Jules‘ office without any problems. Jules was in a meeting,

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

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

be so

closed his office door, the eavesdropping

themselves. $1

This woman

doesn’t have to treat her like

a lifetime contract as the design director. Since he handed

won’t be long before that

Hawkins values her so much because of her connection

Morrisons?”

Otherwise, Viv would have been the design director

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

have work

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

is here. She’s in

smiled disdainfully. “I see.”

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