Chapter 14

Kirk clenched his fists as he stared at his reflection in the glass. His assistant, Charles Lane, waited for a reply but was met with silence, so he asked, “Mr. Morrison, about our next course of action …”

“Toss him to the outskirts of the city to rot.”

“But we’re in Easton. This country isn’t our territory,” Charles reminded him hastily.

Kirk’s knuckles turned white, and his gaze darkened. “Then make him suffer for a few days. Let him go only when he learns how to keep his mouth shut.”

“Alright.”

Kirk eased the grip on his phone, emotions in chaos. He turned to see Caroline enjoying the food he had bought for her, her face glowing while she ate. She looked just like a bunny that just got its paws on some carrots, and the frown on his face gradually vanished.

It only took three days for Caroline to move around

more follow–up, and you’re good to

Dr. Yates,” said

glanced at her and said, “It’s no big deal. I’m the one who should be thanking you.” There seemed to be some deeper meaning

was confused. “Why so?”

her, he would never have had the

when Caroline’s phone started ringing. It was Gwen Jameson, her best friend. “What’s up, Gwen?” Caroline closed the door behind her. She did

do you know that Layla’s been

“When did this happen?”

yesterday! It’s hilarious! I heard that she refused to leave and had to be dragged out by security. She even claimed she was the Young Mrs. Morrison

a sip of water before

the end, it was Eddy Morrison’s father, Thomas, who answered the call. She switched to speaker mode for everyone to hear, but he told her to stop calling.” Gwen laughed. “She embarrassed herself in front of so many people.

made her leave?” Eddy was head over heels for Layla, so he

leave.

her voice. “Is it Mr. Morrison Senior? But Eddy had it so well covered up. How

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