Kirk’s nose was at Caroline’s collarbones. He sniffed her familiar scent. But all that came to his

mind were all the things Sarah had done to Caroline during this time.

He couldn’t imagine how Caroline’s small, fragile body would handle her parents‘ betrayal.

Kirk hugged Caroline even tighter!

“It’s nothing. I just want to hug you.

Caroline felt her heartstrings being plucked and trembled minutely.

She allowed Kirk to hold her.

All was quiet around them. It seemed as though there were an invisible ribbon tying their hearts

together.

As she listened to Kirk’s heartbeat, Caroline started to feel sleepy.

Suddenly, a coldness spread from her collarbone.

Caroline got a fright, and whatever sleepiness she felt disappeared without a trace.

She opened her eyes wide and saw Kirk biting her collarbone, sucking gently.

“Are you a dog?”

Caroline really didn’t know what to do with him.

Kirk looked up and touched the pretty red mark on Caroline’s collarbone. “From now on, you’re

mine.”

Caroline felt embarrassed by this. She pushed Kirk away. “I’m hungry.”

Kirk got up and went to bring some dishes out of the kitchen.

Caroline picked up her cutlery and started to eat.

Kirk sat opposite her and watched her quietly. After a long time, he said, “Carrie, let’s have a baby.”

This was the second time Caroline had heard this request.

But what she felt now was completely different from what she had felt before.

paused before continuing to eat. “Let’s talk about it later.”

Kirk’s gaze darkened.

be a

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Caroline’s mouth

away the tears at

a mother requires

but as the compromises pile up, one might become

deep as he looked at Caroline. He didn’t even blink. “I

a great mother.”

up and saw the

heart began to spread slowly.

strangely peaceful. It was as if they

to the past.

As for

she escaped from the sheets, out of breath, she could only

tonight.

only when they had both tired themselves out that Kirk carried

Caroline nearly stumbled to the ground

reacted quickly and caught her in his embrace.

glared at

then, Caroline’s phone buzzed on the bed.

was a call from Gwen.

and answered it immediately. She only realized it was a

Gwen’s face appeared on

quickly switched it to a voice call,

exaggerated voice sounded like a siren.

is your

Caroline was speechless.

glanced at Kirk, who was smiling devilishly. She supported herself against

the bathroom.

for anything?” When Caroline spoke, she found her

was it? How was

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tell me now,

been in a bad mood lately and

“Sure.”

for saving and something about travel being a trap to spend money. Why do

a second, Gwen didn’t have an

afraid that I might not get the

expose her. “The friend you mentioned last

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