Chapter 137

Kirk’s heart missed a beat. One of his hands was still placed against the door as he asked, “What happened?”

Henry then briefed him about what had happened before.

Kirk fell silent afterward, unsettling Henry. “Mr. Kirk, did I do something wrong?”

“You’ve done a good job.” Kirk assured Henry, despite the gloom in his eyes.

“You’ll be the new owner of this hotel starting–tomorrow.”

Henry’s eyes turned as wide as saucers when he heard that. He stared in a daze at the closed door before him, flabbergasted.

He was merely one of the staff there. How did he just turn into its boss all of a sudden?

In the room, Kirk carefully took off Caroline’s shoes. Once her feet were bare, he finally saw the

cuts and blisters on the bottom of her feet. His eyes widened in shock.

After taking out the bottle of ointment from the bag that Henry gave him, he started to slowly and

the

after he was done with both her feet did he pat her cheeks

up,” he said.

but Kirk held her legs together to stop her.

good. Get up and have some hot chocolate. I don’t

then pouted and mumbled, “I don’t want that. I’m tired. I

on.” He coaxed her as if she were a young

hand on her waist, he helped her up slowly and gingerly so that

on

groggy. She absentmindedly opened her mouth to take sip after sip of the hot chocolate. She looked very much

the sheets and started mumbling again.

come sleep too.”

over her

and said, “I want to know what happened at the

swimming pool. The party had ended long ago,

water under the lights. Avery stood near Kirk,

pale.

with him, so she knew just how terrifying he could be

were you when Carrie jumped into the pool after getting surrounded by all those people?”

The soft glow of the moonlight only

eyes.

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