Chapter 171

After more than half an hour, Caroline finally arrived at the bar Sean had told her to come to When she saw the flowing traffic surrounding the place, she started feeling deeply suspicious

Wasn’t this a busy main road? Why couldn’t they get an Uber?

Caroline didn’t think more about it. She quickly found Sean waving at her. “Over here!”

She walked rapidly over Not far off, Kirk was leaning against a pole.

In the dim light of the night, Caroline couldn’t see his features clearly.

Only when she got closer did she see that Kirk’s eyes were slightly closed His forehead was scrunched up, and he looked as if he were in pain. The smell of alcohol surrounded him.

It seemed that Kirk must have drunk a lot.

“Kirk Caroline patted Kirk’s cheeks

Kirk opened his eyes, his red eyes meeting Caroline’s gaze all of a sudden.

Caroline shuddered violently. It was as if she were looking at a hurt kitten. Her movements

became gentler. “Let’s go home.”

Kirk stood without moving.

Caroline went to pull him along, but it seemed as though his body was boneless. He slumped. against her shoulder.

Holding Kirk up by his chest, Caroline tried to shove him away. But Kirk was built like a wall.

There was no way to push him off.

Caroline could only hold his waist and drag him into the car.

Sean watched the way Kirk swayed and stumbled. He mocked Kirk mentally, thinking, “What a

great actor.”

His gaze shifted to Caroline’s car and the space in front and behind it. However, he couldn’t find a

second car that had come with Caroline’s.

His heart chilled. He took a few steps toward her car. Sounding casual, he asked, “Did you come

alone?”

Caroline had finally shoved Kirk into the car. She straightened, a bead of sweat hanging from the tip of her nose. “No. The person who’s picking you up is almost here.”

He said with a warm smile, “Sorry

The moment she said this, a car drove

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line of sight. When he saw

saw a

Gwen?” he blurted out. He regretted saying that

think too

said she’s not free, so I could only ask him to help. What’s up? Is there

features twisted up for a second

Why did Sean sound like he was gritting his

going home now.”

the car and started it. She

she drove into the

finally relax.

Kirk’s cheek. “We’re here.

seemed just like a cat. When he heard Caroline, he slowly opened

and when Caroline saw them again,

as she turned away, Kirk suddenly hugged her tightly around

look back at Kirk.

drunken voice was

budge

down to look into Kirk’s in

were coaxing a child, she said softly, “Why don’t

talk

won’t she talk

made

Caroline silently straightened.

she would leave, Kirk wound an arm around her waist. He rubbed his head

was acting like an affectionate cat.

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hand on Kirk’s shoulder

said softly, “Go

face were a sharp

out a hand.

hand and pulled

her womanly

She said in warning,

both over and pressed Caroline below him.

Caroline slept deeply. She could sense someone carrying her to bed and

her

next morning, Caroline opened her eyes to find herself lying

was beside her. His clothes were a mess, and his body

scratch marks.

night in an instant.

to her toes.

clumsily grabbed her clothes. She ran back to

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