hapter 98

Kirk opened his eyes and saw Caroline through the veil of smoke. Their eyes met, yet no one uttered a single word.

Sean pushed Caroline to sit beside Kirk, smiling. “What a coincidence! I mel Ms. Evans when I was coming back from the restroom.”

Caroline took her seat. She could smell the unique minly scent on Kirk, which made her heart race.

Gwen was unaware of what had happened between the couple. She was still shocked by the fact that Kirk knew Sean. “You two are.. friends?”

Kirk was full of surprises, indeed. He’d even made an acquaintance with a renowned, genlus doctor.

“We met at the hospital, Sean explained as he sat on the chair beside her.

He handed the two women a tablet for the menu and added, “Ms. Jameson, we’ve already placed our orders. Take a look and see if there’s anything you two would like.”

She wanted to signal her to leave, but the latter remained unaffected and appeared to be busy scanning

find out that Kirk’s leg was positioned right across hers. So the kick just now must’ve landed on Kirk’s leg, then! Slowly, she raised her eyes to look in

she lowered her gaze and pretended to be busy

don’t forget that you can’t order escargots,” Gwen reminded Caroline, and she hummed

not?” Sean

them. If she eats them, her face will swell like a balloon that’s

more interested

like that too! He once accidentally had them, and his face became so swollen after that! I

laughing, at which point Kirk looked at him

Kirk glowering at him. He carried on with his question. “What

here hates parsley and scallions. Oh,

hates them too! It’s exactly why we don’t feel like eating out

made Gwen feel as though she’d found a new best friend. “I know, right? How can one even hate those? Carol’s always so stubborn. She claims that asparagus

that he felt it was a shame he hadn’t met Gwen sooner. “Kirk

chatted on with overflowing enthusiasm.

which,” said Gwen with a mischievous smirk on her face. “You two surely have

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