The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 1966

Clara was a rising star, handpicked by the Harris Group for their latest commercial shoot. Today was supposed to be her big moment in front of the

cameras.

But in a stroke of terrible luck, Ivy had accidentally bumped into Clara right outside the Harris Group’s headquarters, leaving a noticeable mark on her face. The mishap threatened to derail the entire commercial, and Ivy couldn’t shake the fear that the company’s executives might be on the warpath to

settle scores.

With her head lowered, Ivy hesitated, unsure of what to do next. Escape seemed impossible; they’d even followed her onto the bus. Trapped in her seat, Ivy let out a resigned sigh and said, “Alright, I’ll go back with you to see the CEO. I owe him an explanation for today’s disaster. But first, may I call my family?”

smiled politely and nodded, “Of course.”

seat, pulled out her phone, and texted

I think I’ve caused you

the money to cover it. Jobless and strapped for cash, Balfour was the only person she could think of with

he’d take pity on her, considering how diligently she’d played the role of

turned to the woman from the Harris Group with a forced smile and said, “Okay,

the bus and back to the scene of the earlier chaos, the Harris Group’s imposing office building. Returning to the place

CEO of the Harris Group wouldn’t be too harsh, and that the demanded compensation would be minimal.

to the CEO’s office, stopping at the door with a grin, “Ivy, Mr. Harris is waiting for you

By myself?” Ivy stuttered nervously, taking a

to the office and entered with her gaze lowered, “Hello, Mr. Harris,