Chapter 262
Kirk looked at the lav+15 BONOS
Cish spread on the table. A laint smile graced his lips.
Indeed, he was the master chef behind these dishes.
Well, Charles provided the ingredients, but still
By the time he had returned home last night, he had already been sobering up.
Upon hearing Caroline call him ‘honey so affectionately, he had fully awakened from his drunken daze.
Thanks to her loving endearments–calling him “honey and telling him he was the best for her–he could no longer go back to sleep.
Later, he figured that since he would be awake the whole night anyway, he might as well get up and cook for Caroline.
When Caroline slepped out of the bathroom after her shower, she noticed that the chair on her side had been pulled out.
“Let’s eat.”
She asked, “Is your headache gone?”
“It’s still here, just a little. But when I think about cooking for you, it completely disappears.”
“You’re a smooth talker, aren’t you?” Caroline turned to fetch some painkillers for him.
He didn’t take the tablets from her. Instead, he seized her wrist, brought it to his mouth and retrieved the tablets with his teeth.
His lips were cold against her skin, and a tickling sensation crept up her hand.
Caroline quickly averted her gaze to the window, trying to divert her attention.
However, as if intentionally, he leisurely inched closer to her palm again and gave it a little peck.
“That’s enough,” she said.
Just as she was about to retract her hand, he took the opportunity to jerk her by the wrist, pulling her into his embrace.
She fell speechless.
“Darling,” he murmured, burying his nose into her hair.
Caroline could feel trouble brewing. She warned him, “I have work today.”
“I’ve already requested half a day’s leave for you.” 1
She lost her tongue yet again.
As it turned out, even with the morning off, Caroline managed to arrive at the office right on time.
As soon as she entered the room, Cheryl began approaching her with a mysterious look on her face. “Caroline, your neck… Is that Adrian’s
neck.
Realizing that her superior had been serious all along, Cheryl quickly apologized, “I’m sorry, Caroline! I truly thought you were in a secret marriage that you were keeping from the public’s eyes.”
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