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 watery,

gave her a big kiss on

voice was uncomfortably hoarse.

when Caroline thought Kirk would take things further, he

she’d accepted a job

today and would officially start work after

abroad

of bed to

Kirk drove her to work

him curiously, “Don’t you need a GPS?”

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

can go home by myself

office was in a new district. Although it was far

was very convenient.

said, “I’ll pick you up

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

are we going?”

when I take you there.” Kirk didn’t

about where they

Kirk’s family in two days, so she could buy some gifts for them.

questions, a smile appeared on Kirk’s face.

the entrance of Thorne Corp, Caroline got out of the car

expected of a 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

problems. Jules was in a

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

in front of her with

need to be so formal. Please come

Jules closed his office door, the eavesdropping

themselves. $1

so polite? This woman is talented, but she has zero work

to treat her like

as the design director.

long before that

so much because of her connection with

Morrisons?”

been the design director instead of her.”

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

you have work

of Vivian’s close companions quickly walked up

in Mr. Hawkins‘

disdainfully. “I

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