NovelEnglishChapter 1943 The sudden close proximity of Carlow's striking features caused Karina's heart to skip a beat.
With a nervous swallow, she instinctively stepped back, urging, "Hey, givesspace, will you? We're hardly friends!" Carlow, undeterred, closed the distance between them, his gaze exuding a gentle warmth.
"I thought we were pretty close after our little moment in the car," he remarked.
His undeniable charm rendered her flustered, her heart racing uncontrollably.
As the elevator doors opened, Karina hastily pushed past him and fled.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhat was his deal? Was he flirting with her? She wondered.
Carlow followed her out, amused.
"Should I bring the shirt you stained, or will you cto retrieve it?" Karina shot him a sidelong glance as she approached Haleigh's apartment.
"Whatever works for you," she replied dismissively.
"Why don't you swing by tomorrow morning to grab it?" Carlow suggested.
Karina said nothing and swiftly unlocked the door with her fingerprint and slipped inside.
's BunnyBookery The door closed softly behind her, leaving Carlow standing at his own doorstep, a deep smile twinkling in his eyes.
As much as he longed to embrace her, he knew it wasn't yet tto reveal his true identity.
He was cautious of attracting unwanted attention from prying eyes.
Better to let things unfold naturally, just like this.
Inside, Karina leaned against the door, releasing a long sigh.
That man was really starting to test her patience! "Karina, there you are," Haleigh's voice broke the silence as she emerged from her room, wrapped in a coat upon hearing the door.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmKarina suppressed her thoughts, managing a smile.
"Yeah, Haleigh, you haven't gone to bed, huh?" "Just about," Haleigh replied, pouring Karina a glass of water.
"Why are you back so late? Driving at night can be risky.
If it's too late, just stay at a hotel next time.
Accepting the glass, Karina reassured her, "Don't worry I didn't drive back tonight. Someone gavea ride.
Haleigh asked, "Was it a guy who m brought you back?" The content is on novelenglish.net!
Karina took a sip of water, offering a non-committal hum in response. The o content is on novelenglish.net!
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