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?”

in the blanket. Her eyes were watery, and

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

was

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

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

the employment procedures today and would officially start work after returning

abroad

out of bed to wash up

Kirk drove her to work

him curiously, “Don’t you need a

Kirk replied. He’d picked the location of Thorne Corporation himself “You can

go home by myself Caroline

in a new district. Although it was far away from

was very

you

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

are we

when I take you there.”

about where they were eating. Then,

so she could

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

at the entrance of Thorne Corp, Caroline got out of the car and waved goodbye to Kirk. Then, she walked into the building.

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

was in a meeting, but when

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

the elegant man in front of her with a smile. “Hello, Mr. Hawkins.”

so formal.

office door, the eavesdropping crowd finally started discussing

themselves. $1

Mr. Hawkins need to be so polite? This

have to treat her like a VIP.”

as the design director. Since he handed over

a newcomer, it won’t be long

Hawkins values her so much

Morrisons?”

Viv would have been the

pass by just then. “What are you guys

work to

walked up to her and explained, “Viv, the

in Mr. Hawkins‘

disdainfully. “I see.”

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