Bogus Billionaire by Shining Riviera

Chapter 137

Kirk’s heart missed a beat. One of his hands was still placed against the door as he asked, “What happened?”

Henry then briefed him about what had happened before.

Kirk fell silent afterward, unsettling Henry. “Mr. Kirk, did I do something wrong?”

“You’ve done a good job.” Kirk assured Henry, despite the gloom in his eyes.

“You’ll be the new owner of this hotel starting–tomorrow.”

Henry’s eyes turned as wide as saucers when he heard that. He stared in a daze at the closed door before him, flabbergasted.

He was merely one of the staff there. How did he just turn into its boss all of a sudden?

In the room, Kirk carefully took off Caroline’s shoes. Once her feet were bare, he finally saw the

cuts and blisters on the bottom of her feet. His eyes widened in shock.

After taking out the bottle of ointment from the bag that Henry gave him, he started to slowly and

gently apply the ointment.

after he was done with both her feet did he pat her cheeks to arouse her

he

around, but Kirk

good. Get up and have some hot chocolate. I don’t want

then pouted and mumbled, “I don’t want that. I’m tired. I want to

her as if she were

her up slowly and gingerly so that the ointment

on

was sitting up now, her mind was still groggy. She absentmindedly opened her mouth to take sip after sip of the hot

the sheets

sleep too.”

a kiss on her cheek, Kirk pulled the blanket over her shoulders. Then, he stood up and walked out to the balcony.

and said, “I want to know what

hour later, Kirk returned to the swimming pool. The party had

was the rippling water under the lights. Avery

pale.

her heart clench in fear. She had grown up with him, so she knew just how

into the pool

firm. The soft glow of the moonlight only served to emphasize the coldness in his

eyes.

shuddered and muttered. “I was changing upstairs.”

didn’t hear a

be noisy. I didn’t think much about it,” Avery