Chapter 171

After more than half an hour, Caroline finally arrived at the bar Sean had told her to come to When she saw the flowing traffic surrounding the place, she started feeling deeply suspicious

Wasn’t this a busy main road? Why couldn’t they get an Uber?

Caroline didn’t think more about it. She quickly found Sean waving at her. “Over here!”

She walked rapidly over Not far off, Kirk was leaning against a pole.

In the dim light of the night, Caroline couldn’t see his features clearly.

Only when she got closer did she see that Kirk’s eyes were slightly closed His forehead was scrunched up, and he looked as if he were in pain. The smell of alcohol surrounded him.

It seemed that Kirk must have drunk a lot.

“Kirk Caroline patted Kirk’s cheeks

Kirk opened his eyes, his red eyes meeting Caroline’s gaze all of a sudden.

Caroline shuddered violently. It was as if she were looking at a hurt kitten. Her movements

became gentler. “Let’s go home.”

Kirk stood without moving.

Caroline went to pull him along, but it seemed as though his body was boneless. He slumped. against her shoulder.

Holding Kirk up by his chest, Caroline tried to shove him away. But Kirk was built like a wall.

There was no way to push him off.

Caroline could only hold his waist and drag him into the car.

Sean watched the way Kirk swayed and stumbled. He mocked Kirk mentally, thinking, “What a

great actor.”

His gaze shifted to Caroline’s car and the space in front and behind it. However, he couldn’t find a

second car that had come with Caroline’s.

His heart chilled. He took a few steps toward her car. Sounding casual, he asked, “Did you come

alone?”

Caroline had finally shoved Kirk into the car. She straightened, a bead of sweat hanging from the tip of her nose. “No. The person who’s picking you up is almost here.”

A newfound hope flared in Sean’s heart. He said with a warm smile, “Sorry for troubling you.”

moment she said this, a car drove over. She smiled “Here we

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line of sight. When he saw the car

when the car stopped and Sean saw a man sitting inside,

he blurted out. He regretted saying that immediately.

think too much about

company arranged a new driver for me. This is Mr. Jack. Gwen said she’s not free, so I could only ask him to help. What’s up? Is there

features twisted up for a second

frowned Why did Sean sound like he

I’m going

and started

trip, Kirk behaved perfectly. When she drove into the

finally

the back door and patted Kirk’s cheek. “We’re here. Get

a ball. He seemed just like a cat. When he heard Caroline, he slowly opened

and when Caroline saw them again, her heart

as she turned away, Kirk suddenly hugged her tightly around

only look back at Kirk.

his cheek against Caroline. His drunken voice was deep. “I don’t … go

built like a mountain. He didn’t budge even though Caroline pushed him. She could

to look into Kirk’s

a child, she said softly, “Why don’t

won’t talk to

“Why won’t she talk to you?”

I made

Caroline silently straightened.

afraid that she would leave, Kirk wound an arm around her waist. He

He really was acting like an affectionate cat.

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Kirk’s shoulder

bit her lip and said softly, “Go home She’ll

were a sharp

nodded silently. She reached out a

and pulled her into his

her

got a shock. She said in

both over and pressed

some time, Caroline slept deeply. She could sense someone carrying her to bed and softly

her body.

morning, Caroline opened her eyes to find herself

a

scratch marks.

last night in an instant. Heat filled

way to

shot up from bed and clumsily grabbed her clothes. She ran back to the guest

hickeys all over herself. She really regretted going to

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