Chapter 178

A long while later, Caroline finally came back to herself and pushed Kirk away. Her voice was

softer as she said, “My legs are numb.”

Kirk stepped back and bent to pick Caroline up. “Then let’s go home.”

Caroline looked at Kirk through the warm yellow streetlights.

Kirk’s gaze was deep and determined. His eyes were perfect.

If she had met Kirk before Eddy, she would have surely fallen for him.

She would have sacrificed everything for him without regret, just as she had eight years ago.

But she wasn’t that person anymore.

She wasn’t the same brave girl as eight years ago.

She leaned her head gently into Kirk’s embrace, silently listening to his strong heartbeat. She didn’t want to think about the future.

At least this moment was real.

Caroline had a few drinks, she fell asleep as soon as she got home.

carried her to the master bedroom on the second floor.

a blanket, the red marks on her neck had faded. Still, Kirk’s heart tightened because of

phone

to teach Eddy a

this. “Sir, do

“Yes.”

paused for a moment before saying, “Alright, sir.”

to know why, Charles knew better than to ask questions he shouldn’t.

the person I

Bathed in moonlight, the shadows made his straight figure seem

“We found

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the discussions going

in progress. We can make an announcement next month

“Good.”

hung up and walked back into the

was relaxed now. She didn’t look as

to kiss

supporting herself against the toilet bowl and puking

she seemed

of Sean outside, her face

then, there was a knock

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