Chapter 318

Caroline was half awake, and she didn’t feel as if she was lying in bed. Instead, she fell as if she were lying in a bed of flowers, and she could sorell all kinds of scents.

She finally woke up and tapped Kirk’s chin lightly with her lingers.

Kirk nodded slightly and placed a kiss on her fingers. “Are you okay?

“To hist hungry,” Caroline replied.

Kirk smiled softly. “I’ll ask Charles to bring some lood over.”

“Isn’t he off work at this hour?”

“Not yet,” Kirk picked up his phone and sent Charles a message. Then, he put his phone back on the bedside table.

He said, “He’ll be here in 15 minutes. I’ll go downstairs and get you a plece of toast now.”

“It’s okay,” Caroline sat up with a blush.

She looked into Kirk’s eyes and pondered for a moment. “I need to talk to you about something.”

“What is it?”

“I want to talk about ……”

Caroline looked away and sald hesitantly, “Mr. Jack’s crush on me

At the mention of this, she looked back at Kirk and assured him, “Don’t worry. We’ll never see each other again.”

Kirk tucked her wet hair behind her ears. He said, “I’m not that pelty. I’ve already talked about it with him. He’ll continue to be your driver.”

Caroline blinked at his words.

Kirk continued, “Besides, Isn’t it normal for someone to have a crush on you, darling? You’re so outstanding, after all”

Caroline blinked again and said hesitantly, “But

“But what?”

*Sean said you’ll feel inferior. Caroline said. Back then, there had been nothing between her and Adrian. However, there had been a scandal, and Kirk had even gone drinking because he felt inferior.

time, Jack really had

he pressed

His voice was low and deep, stirring up tenderness and charm.

Caroline blushed.

sald somewhat happily. “Did I manage to charm

under the blanket, and she fell a cold touch at her

message. “I’ll ask him to leave the

Caroline was dumbfounded.

they got out of bed and started eating. Wrapped in a bathrobe, Caroline sat across from Kirk, listening

out in the

good job protecting you, so you should let him stay by

like I’m using him.”

You can just pay him a salary. Filk

Caroline’s plate. “I think

+15 BONUS

I’ll ask him tomorrow”

Don’t wa

Aren’t you going to make sweeping changes to the

know I’m going to do that?” She had never told

palled his chest and joked, “Call it a spouse’s

at

soon. You have to fight a tough

put another plece of meal on Caroline’s plate. “And eat some more food.”

to make Caroline gain some weight, but that weight would probably be gone from the stress of working at Evans

continued eating and tried to suppress her smile,

and a large grin spread

car in front of her house. She hesitated for a moment, then walked to

if nothing had changed. Last night, they reached an agreement that

worries. He said he wasn’t staying because of his former crush on her but

had lost many chances to enjoy himself. Having a regular job would make it easier

tactful and appropriate, without a hint of conflict or complaint. Their relationship was utterly professional which freed

car, Caroline first made several phone calls to the recruiting company to

then took the time to contact several companies‘ bosses with whom she had built bridges during her time at Thorne Corp.

she was done, she was almost at the company. She thought for a moment before saying, “Can you come

morning, Kirk had specifically ordered him to

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