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

apply the ointment.

with both her feet did he

he said.

to toss around, but Kirk

Get up and have some hot chocolate. I don’t want you to get sick.”

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

her as if she were a young

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

rub off on

She absentmindedly opened her mouth to take sip after sip of the hot

under the sheets and started mumbling

sleep

pulled the blanket over her shoulders. Then,

Charles‘ number and said, “I want to know what happened at the pool party tonight”

The party had ended long ago,

only thing that moved was the rippling water under the lights.

pale.

him, so she knew just how terrifying he could be at times

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

moonlight

eyes.

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