“He’s in the lounge now. Would you like to meet him?” asked Simon.

“It’s only right for me to thank him in person. Can you show me the way?”

“Of course.”

Simon dropped what he was working on and ushered Caroline to the lounge.

On the way there, Caroline couldn’t hold back her racing heart. She was about to meet the mysterious business tycoon. In an attempt to

calm down, she rubbed her temples.

“We are here,” said Simon after a few minutes of walking. He then turned to Caroline and said, “I shall take my leave now.”

Caroline nodded. After Simon disappeared, she knocked on the door. She did it a few more times, but only silence answered her.

Meekly, Caroline uttered, “Hi there, Mr. Morrison. I’m Caroline. I invited you to dinner last time, but you couldn’t come. If it weren’t for your

help today. I…”

doing here?” A husky voice from behind

turned around, flustered.

of her

hard to suppress flared up again, making him frown. “I’m here to help

looked away. No

to find Eddy’s second uncle, answered Caroline,

lifted his eyebrows. “Are you into

Kirk’s mocking tone, Caroline retorted, “I respect him a lot, so don’t talk

Caroline’s waist in one hand and grabbed

“Stop.”

seized Caroline’s being. She rested her hands on Kirk’s

if it were a plea. No one

aback by

Caroline shook

tears shone like pearls, adorning her beautiful features. Kirk scooped

sobs. Tears overflowed her face. The tough front she’d put up crumbled like paper before Kirk, But who could blame her? She was so young–hardly 20 years old. She could face death bravely, but that didn’t mean she didn’t

Kirk didn’t feel any

the tears, but they wouldn’t stop appearing. He gave up, and instead, he leaned in

in the face of Kirk’s greedy and unrelenting kisses. Caroline was too powerless

his victory, Kirk gave a sly grin. He then twisted the door handle, but Caroline immediately stopped him in his

inside,” uttered Caroline. Eddy’s

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