Chapter 586

"I know. I would wait for you," said Caroline.

"I would wait for you until you appear."

"What if I don't?" asked Kirk.

"Then, I'll continue waiting for you until you do."

Kirk fell silent. After some time, he ruffled her hair and said softly, "Time to sleep."

Taking his hands in hers, she stared right into his eyes. "It seems to me that you're not satisfied with my answer."

Her gaze made him burn inside, and he said, "If you don't sleep now, I'll—"

"I was wrong!" Caroline yelped and ducked under the blankets.

Kirk chuckled as he watched her wriggle like a caterpillar in a cocoon.

Despite the smile that hung on his lips, his eyes had a hint of sorrow in them.

As long as the problem of his identity existed, blissful days like this would feel as surreal as a dream.

Three days later, Caroline received a call from Marietta, who invited her out for a meal. Naturally, she didn't hesitate to accept the invitation.

Nevertheless, Marietta wasn't familiar with things in Os