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!”

sip of his coffee, the boss finally spilled the beans

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.

even register as a blip his radar. He just kept hammering

much he had considered for her was quite another. Regina couldn’t help but feel moved, although she was baffled as to why Nolan would bother with her affairs when their interactions had been so limited, and their last

expression and felt a twinge of

like this and not thinking of a way repay Mr. Harris. You can’t let someone go to bat for you without showing some

to tell me a second ago?

Boss pointed at Regina, exasperated, “I’ve never seen someone so

09:17

You don’t realize the size of the bullet he’s helped you

stoop so low as to smear your name with cheap gossip this time, who knows what he might try next? But at least someone’s got your