Chapter 214 Ear Tugging

　　 　　 　　Alan quietly stood behind Caroline, then leaned in close to her cheek and said, "Here..." 　　 　　Caroline was fully focused on the computer files and didn't notice Alan was so close. 　　 　　Alan watched Caroline intently, his gaze deepening. 　　 　　"This is just a simple background switch," Caroline mumbled, clicking the mouse to show him. 　　 　　"Here..." Caroline pointed again. 　　 　　But Alan's eyes remained fixed on her profile. 　　 　　Seeing Alan not responding, Caroline turned to look at him. 　　 　　They were very close, and Caroline could even feel his breath on her face. 　　 　　The atmosphere suddenly became awkward. 　　 　　"Caroline, I..." Alan's breath quickened. 　　 　　Just as he intended to step forward, Caroline swiftly took a step back. 　　 　　"Hey, hey, hey... Kid!" Caroline looked at him with disdain, "Why are you so close to me? It's hot..." 　　 　　Alan quickly regained his composure as if his lapse had never happened. 　　 　　"Auntie, you're the one who asked