The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2770

Regina pressed her palms firmly against the boss’s shoulders, guiding him to take a seat on the plush sofa.

‘Boss, how am I giving you a hard time? Throughout this whole ordeal, I’ve been a victim, naven’t I? I’ve been wracking my brain trying to figure out how to handle Ahab’s slander, and here you and the higher-ups have been looking out for one of your own, taking care of this mess for me.

But I’ve gotta ask, why’s Nolan in the mix? I’ve already caught wind of it anyway, so you might as well give me the lowdown. If he threw in a good word for me, I should be thanking him, right? You wouldn’t want me to be indebted without even knowing it, would you?”

The words Regina spilled had nothing to do with the boss, but he couldn’t help but wonder if Nolan’s willingness to lend a hand meant he had taken a shine to Regina.

At the end of the day, as long as he could clear his own name, whatever went down between Regina and Nolan was none of his business.

“You, young lady, better not make a habit of eavesdropping outside my office door again!”

the boss finally spilled the beans about

fathom how you lucked out this way. After the way you treated Mr. Harris, he’s still so magnanimous, stepping up to bat for you against Ahab. Sure, for him, it’s just a matter of pulling some strings, but

To Mr. Harris, those two don’t even register as a blip his radar. He just kept hammering home that we had to keep

quite another. Regina couldn’t help but feel moved, although she was baffled as to why Nolan

boss watched her stunned expression and felt a

a way repay Mr. Harris. You can’t let someone

to tell me a second ago? If he wanted it kept secret, just pretend

exasperated, “I’ve never seen someone so stingy

09:17

of the bullet he’s helped you dodge..

cheap gossip this time, who knows what he might try