Chapter 348
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Quentin laughed and said, “It’s only a small matter. Oh, right. Where are you right now?”
Caroline replied, “I’m at home.”
A sudden sputtering noise came through the line, which made Caroline ask in curiosity, “What happened?”
Quentin wiped the water from his mouth and said, “N–nothing…”
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He only pitied his friend for coming up empty–handed again. He couldn’t help but wonder if this was the universe’s way of telling Adrian that he should give up pursuing Caroline. After all, they really didn’t have that kind of destiny.
Holding onto his phone, Quentin wondered if he should give Adrian a call and tell him about this
news.
The next day, Caroline replied with an “Okay” after receiving Kirk’s message saying that he’d
arrived safely.
This response put both Caroline and Kirk at ease.
Kirk was relieved because Caroline was still responding to him, so their relationship still had a
chance of being fixed.
Caroline was put at ease because she had been worrying about Kirk ever since she found out that he had left. Now that she’d received news that he was safe, she felt much better.
As for why she had replied to his message, she did it because she was afraid he wouldn’t send
more updates.
This contradictory feeling tortured her, following her all the way until she reached Evans Group. There, the organized office environment made her finally refocus on the company.
“Caroline,” Cheryl said, introducing Caroline to the new hires, “these people are veterans in their own right. Please have a look at their résumés.”
Caroline took a brief look and found that these people all shared one commonality despite all
being from different companies.
They were above the age of 35 and came from large companies before this. But that was fine.
It turned out they had all worked as assistants, even after more than a decade of work.
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After watching them leave, Cheryl approached Caroline with a smile. “Caroline, what do you think? Is the finished product ready? Can I see it?”
Just now, Caroline had forgotten about Kirk. Now that Cheryl had mentioned this matter, Caroline was thinking about him again.
rush a batch of products.”
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