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?”
blanket. Her eyes were watery, and she said
gave her a
was
Kirk would take things further,
that she’d accepted a job offer at Thorne Corporation
procedures today and would officially start work
abroad
out of bed to wash up
that, Kirk drove
him curiously,
can take a stroll nearby after you’re done I’ll
I can go home by myself Caroline refused his offer.
a new district. Although it was far away
was very
pick you up for dinner tonight”
“Dinner?”
“Yeah”
are we going?”
when I take you there.” Kirk didn’t say
about why Kirk was so mysterious about where they were eating. Then,
in two days, so she could buy
ask any more questions, a smile appeared on Kirk’s face.
the car and waved goodbye
brands in one go, the new building was extravagant and magnificent. It wouldn’t be long before this building would become
was in a meeting, but when
Welcome, Ms. Evans.”
of her with
to be so
door, the eavesdropping crowd
themselves. $1
Mr. Hawkins need to be so polite? This
treat her like a
a lifetime contract as the design director. Since he
it won’t be long before
think Mr. Hawkins values her so much because of
Morrisons?”
have been the design director
person in question, happened to pass by just
you have work to
up to her and explained,
here. She’s in Mr.
smiled disdainfully. “I see.”
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