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,

the blanket off her face and gave her

voice was uncomfortably

Kirk would take things further,

a job offer at Thorne Corporation She had to

would officially start

abroad

of bed to wash up

drove her

curiously, “Don’t

Thorne Corporation himself “You can take a stroll nearby

home by myself Caroline refused

new office was in a new district. Although it was far away from home,

was very convenient.

said, “I’ll pick you

“Dinner?”

“Yeah”

we

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

about where they were eating.

Kirk’s family in two days, so she could

that Caroline didn’t ask any more questions, a smile appeared on

got out of the car and waved goodbye to Kirk. Then, she

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.”

the elegant man in front of

to be so formal. Please come

office door, the eavesdropping crowd finally started discussing

themselves. $1

need to be so polite? This woman is talented, but she has

to treat her like

even gave her a lifetime contract as the

newcomer, it won’t be long before that

Mr. Hawkins values her so much because

Morrisons?”

been the design director instead of her.”

question, happened to pass by just then. “What

work to

walked up to her and explained, “Viv, the

in Mr. Hawkins‘ office.”

disdainfully.

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