Kimberly Vance is a fictional character in the After novel series written by Anna Todd. She is the wife of Christan Vance, the mother of Karina Vance, the close friend and former boss of Tessa Young, and step-mother of Hardin Scott . In the film series, Kimberly is portrayed by Candice King and Arielle Kebbel.
The relationship was strictly platonic due to Christian’s marriage. When his wife died, Kimberly began to help Christian care for his son, Smith. As she grew closer to the family she and Vance developed a romantic relationship and have been together for a few years now.
They met when Vance hired Kimberly as his receptionist at Vance Publishing, though their relationship was strictly platonic since he was happily married with a young son. When Vance’s wife died, Kim stepped in to help Vance care for Smith and handle the company.
Vance recommends that Kimberly take Tessa shopping for a dress for that night, to which Kimberly happily obliges. That evening, while talking to Tessa, Kimberly explains that she and Vance are more than co-workers and have been for a few years since Vance’s wife died. Vance, Kimberly, and Trevor wait for Tessa to join them in the lobby.
Who is Kimberly Vance?
Kimberly has worked for Vance Publishing for several years as an assistant to Christian Vance, the founder of Vance Publishing. She had a workplace relationship with Vance throughout her time at VP and they were friendly. The relationship was strictly platonic due to Christian’s marriage. When his wife died, Kimberly began to help Christian care …
The relationship was strictly platonic due to Christian’s marriage. When his wife died, Kimberly began to help Christian care for his son, Smith. As she grew closer to the family she and Vance developed a romantic relationship. She adores Smith and would do anything for the child.
Kimberly thanks the couple for helping and tells Smith that Tessa will watch him , and that she will be back soon. She waves goodbye as she leaves. Kimberly returns that night to pick up Smith and relieve Hardin and Tessa. Kim and Smith are in the elevator when Hardin hands her a crate with the rest of Smith’s toys.
Vance finds the comment amusing as Trevor “ sure knows how to charm the ladies “. He then tells Tessa she looks nice and, with his hand on Kimberly’s back, leads the way to the nightclub.
She tells him that Tessa is good for him, and he smiles asking if it’s that obvious. He then kneels in front of Smith, saying goodbye which Kim smiles at just as the elevator doors close.
Kimberly shrugs it off and goes to introduce Tessa to Vance, only to hear him angrily yelling at a man on the phone . She decides this is a bad time and instead, shows the young intern to her new office which is initially cluttered with multiple boxes and objects.
Kimberly is a beautiful young woman with a pale complexion, blue-green eyes, and chin-length blonde hair that is cut into a stylish bob. She wears her hair in a variety of different styles. She has a slim, toned, and athletic figure. She is tall standing at 5’8″.
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