Chapter 482

When Caroline woke up the next day, she found that there were several missed calls from Gavin.

Surprised that she had slept so fitfully through his calls, she hastily patted her cheeks in an attempt to make sure that she was fully awake.

Her movements roused Kirk. One of his legs was pressed stubbornly against her body, and he mumbled, "Darling, it's still early. Let's sleep for a little longer …"

"I have to call someone back."

"It can wait," Kirk muttered into her back.

After trying hard to recompose herself, she told him. "No. I have to make the call now."

Gavin had called her multiple times. It could only mean that something had happened.

Kirk's eyelids fluttered open. Eventually, he relented when he saw the determined expression on her face. "Fine," he said.

Her expression made her seem as though she was a scumbag who wanted to shirk all responsibilities after a one-night stand.

Shaking off all the messy thoughts in her mind, Caroline picked up her phone and left th