The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1582

Ida squinted her eyes, fixing them on him with a sharp gaze. “You call me master, but you refuse to obey me?”

Byran gently cupped Ida’s face. “Master, if I behave, can I remove your glasses?”

Dealing with this kiddo had become quite the chore. She removed her gold-rimmed glasses. “As long as you behave, I’ll allow anything.”

No sooner had she finished speaking had the ‘puppy’ lunged at her.

At the dinner table, Ellinor was feeding the children and dealing with Bartlett’s flirtatious banter.

Bartlett and the three children were easy to be mistaken for a family, which made Ellinor hope that Ida and Byran would come back soon.

Instead, they were joined by Chase and Belinda.

Chase and Belinda walked into the room side by side. They looked surprised to see Bartlett there. They gave him a nod as a greeting and sat next to Ellinor.

Chase lightly pinched Baber’s face and asked, “Boss, where’s Ida? Didn’t she say she was having dinner with you?”

to the

and handed it to Belinda. “You didn’t eat much at

more?”

uncomfortable. “I’m not hungry…”

“Chase, I heard from Ida that you were having dinner at your

now, I’ve brought my girlfriend to meet you, Boss.”

“When

embarrassed and shy. “Ellinor,

she and Chase were

shyness, took over the conversation. “Today, she just agreed to

at Chase and

She would have been worried that Chase

now she didn’t feel qualified to judge other

moment of silence, she said sincerely, “Well,

not knowing what to say.

replied with a smile. “We will.”