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?”

Her eyes were watery, and she said meekly, “Kirk…”

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

voice was uncomfortably hoarse.

further, he

that she’d accepted a job offer

would officially

abroad

got out of bed to wash

Kirk drove

the way, Caroline asked him curiously,

Thorne Corporation himself “You can take a stroll nearby after you’re

home by myself Caroline refused

Corporation’s new office was in a new district. Although it was

very convenient.

“I’ll pick you up for dinner

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

are we going?”

find out when I take you there.” Kirk

Kirk was so mysterious about where

so she could

didn’t ask any more questions, a smile appeared

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

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

office without any problems. Jules was in a meeting, but when he

Welcome, Ms. Evans.”

of her with a smile. “Hello,

be so

office door, the eavesdropping crowd finally

themselves. $1

so polite? This woman is talented, but

have to treat her like a

lifetime contract as the design director. Since he handed over the

to a newcomer, it won’t be long

Hawkins values her so much because of her connection with the

Morrisons?”

Viv would have been the design director

happened to pass by just then.

work to

walked up to

in

smiled disdainfully. “I

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