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.

her feet did he pat her cheeks to arouse

up,” he said.

but Kirk held her legs together to stop

have some hot chocolate. I don’t want

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

He coaxed her as if she

hand on her waist, he helped her up slowly and gingerly so that the ointment on her feet

on

now, her mind was still groggy. She absentmindedly opened her mouth to take sip after sip of the hot chocolate. She looked very much like

under the sheets and started mumbling

come sleep

over her shoulders. Then, he

Charles‘ number and said, “I want to know what happened at the

to the swimming pool. The party had ended long ago, and there wasn’t

rippling water under the lights. Avery stood near

pale.

in fear. She had grown up with him,

jumped into the pool after

face was firm. The soft glow of the moonlight only served to emphasize the coldness

eyes.

and muttered. “I was changing

a thing even though

supposed to be noisy.

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