Gordon said slowly. “That man is Kai Strauss, my mentor.”

Layla shuddered. Of course, she knew who the renowned Kai Strauss was.

After Kai had retired, the Morrisons had tried to get him to come out of retirement many times. However, they had always been rejected.

How could Caroline manage such a feat?

Gordon said, “He’s my mentor. Could I have mistaken him for someone else?”

Kai hadn’t even looked at Gordon just now. It was as if Kai was very disappointed in him.

Kai didn’t drop Caroline off at her apartment. Instead, he sent her to Kirk’s villa.

When she saw the building, Caroline turned to ask Kai something, but he’d already driven off.

Looking at the half–opened front door, she walked up hesitantly and pushed it open.

The smell of fresh cooking wafted in the air. The door to the kitchen was wide open. Through it, Caroline could see someone busying themselves inside.

Right then, Caroline’s nerves settled for some reason.

“You’re back.” Kirk walked out holding a pan. He had on a gray apron. His expression was neutral as he looked at Caroline. His eyes were firmly fixed on her.

“Yes,” Caroline said with difficulty.

“I’m almost done. We can eat in a bit. Just wait a second.”

After saying that, Kirk went back to continue cooking.

Quapter 50

followed him. Do

heed‘ Kirk’s motions ment practiced. It looked like it

tablet by the hot was playing a cooking tutorial on

this your first time?

Kink replied. “Yes”

“I couldn’t tel.”

seemed competent. That was the most surprising

finished

out and put it

“Have a taste

started digging into one

“It doesn’t look like

serving himself a portion.

them talked about the police incident. Still, Caroline had already guessed that Kirk had been

hired Kal

not even

say something, but she didn’t know how to bring it

your

He’d noticed Caroline looking.

put down her

Kirk nodded.

did you convince him to

“I’d helped him once.”

He’d indeed helped

when Kai had been helping Morrison Corp fight a transnational

may be powerful in Easton, that wasn’t true elsewhere.

Kai felt so grateful to Kirk. When he’d heard that Kirk was looking for his

going to elaborate, but she

didn’t allow her to clear the table. “You go and have

indeed tired. She went upstairs

into the tub, Caroline

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